MAS U5 Tex Rev y MA War

Which was NOT a cause for the Mexican-American War?

• Annexation of Texas by the U.S.

• Boundary dispute between Texas and Mexico.

• American imperialism.

• The Battle of the Alamo.

A cause for the Mexican-American War was...

• annexing Hawaii.

• American imperialism.

• the Panama Canal.

The MOST important result of Texas's victory over Lopez de Santa Ana was...

• Texas Independence.

• conquest of Mexico City.

• annexation of California.

• U.S. support of the Republic of Fredonia.

What happened in 1836?

• Houston Dynamo was established.

• Texas Independence

• Mexico War of Independence

• None of the above

Some Americans did NOT support the Mexican-American War because...

• they believed it was just a power grab.

• the believed it was just a territory grab.

• They did NOT want to change the balance of slave states.

• All of the above.

Some Americans protested the Mexican-American War because they felt it was just a...

• war to gain territory.

• financial cost.

• None of the above.

Texas wanted its southern border to be at the Rio Grande, Mexico had always recognized it at the...

• southern tip of Brownsville, TX.

• Nueces River.

• southern tip of Houston, TX.

• Texas didn't have a southern border.

Which of the following was NOT gained by the U.S. at the end of the Mexican-American War?

• California

• Texas

• New Mexico

• Nevada

• Oregon

The buying of land that became southern Arizona and New Mexico is known as...

• Gadsden Purchase

• Mexican-American War

• Texas Revolution

• Arizona Purchase

This region of the U.S. (reference the map) was gained after...

• the Mexican-American War.

• the Texas Revolution.

• Mexican War of Independence

• Mexican Revolution