2022 review 2

What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

• Manifest destiny 
•  Monroe Doctrine 
•  Great Awakening 
• Louisiana Purchase

The war ended with 2 sides signing a treaty which took away half of Mexico's land. What was the name of the treaty?

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Nantes

• Olive Branch Petition

The purchase of Louisiana

• was a costly mistake

• was opposed by western farmers

• doubled the size of the United States and gave control of the Mississippi River

• led to war with Great Britain

In what year did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• 1803
• 1819
• 1845

The war with Mexico BEGAN with

• California's rebellion
• a border dispute in Texas
• the Battle of Buena Vista
• a US invasion of Mexico City

Which area on the map was acquired by the United States as a result of the Mexican War?

• Texas Annexation
• Gadsden Purchase 
• Mexican Cession
• Oregon Territory

The California Gold Rush, the Homestead Act (giving people land), and the completion of the Transcontinental all

• encouraged westward settlement.

• promised everyone, even Natives a home in the west.

• recognized Native American Indian land rights.

• promoted the conservation of natural resources.

The main motivation and reason for the Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803 was the desire to

• own all the Great Lakes

• control the port of New Orleans at the mouth of the Mississippi River

• secure the Erie Canal in the Great Lakes for steamboats

• annex California

Which President is associated with the Indian

Removal Act?

• Andrew Johnson

• Andrew Jackson

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

Which of the following was a social effect of westward expansion on the Native Americans?

• NA could not get enough supplies and this led to poverty

• NA were forced to live on reservations, which separated them from white pioneers

• NA could no longer access the rich mineral deposits found in the Black Hills

• NA culture became widely accepted by white settlers