Unit 6 Expansion Review

Which state did the US acquire from Spain?

• Texas

• California

• Spain

• Florida

The construction of railroads belongs in which era?

• Westward Expansion

• Golden Era

• European Colonization Era

• American Revolution Era

Which state is dependent on slavery?

• Texas

• California

• Florida

• Maine

What was the name of the land that the Southern transcontinental railroad wanted?

• Gadsden Purchase

• Mexican Cession

• Louisiana Purchase

• Oregon Territory

What was Manifest Destiny?

• the idea that the US is destined by God, to expand across the entire North American continent.

• Transcontinental Railroad

• Life, Liberty, and pursuit of happiness

• Capitalism

Why did California's population boom during the 1860's?

• Discovery of Gold

• Railroad creation

• Cheap Land

• Native tribes asking people to join

Who was the president during the Mexican American War?

• James Polk

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

Which states were previously owned my Mexico?

• Texas and California

• Texas and Florida

• California and North Carolina

• California and Louisiana

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended which war?

• Mexican American War

• American Revolution

• War of 1812

• World War II

Which president is most associated with Manifest Destiny?

• James K. Polk

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis