Westward Expansion / Sectionalism Review

What doubled the size of the US?

• Mexico

• Canada Purchase

• Louisiana Purchase

• California Purchase

Why did people move to the cities during the Industrial revolution?

• Jobs in factories

• Jobs on the farm

• Family

• Friends

The rapid manufacture of large numbers of identical objects.

• mass production

• factory system

• urbanization

• capitalism

_______________ are pieces made to fit many machines or tools.

• Interchangeable parts

• Fixed parts

• Limited parts

• New parts

The use of the ____________________ made it possible to make goods with many pieces faster and more cheaply.

• stage coach

• reaper

• interchangeable parts

• cotton gin

This transportation innovation connected Midwestern farms and Northeastern Cities

• Bessemer Process

• Canals

• Railroads

• The Reaper

All of the following are effects of the War of 1812 EXCEPT--

• Americans now relied on Britain for manufactured goods

• More Americans moving to cities (urbanization)

• Americans building their own factories to manufacture goods. (industrialization)

• Increased pride in being American that led to the Era of Good Feelings (patriotism or nationalism)

Manifest Destiny was the belief that...

• The US should stop expanding 

• The US should expand to the Mississippi River

• The US should expand to the Pacific Ocean

• The US should respect Mexico's land claim

One issue between Texas, Mexico, and the US was...

• A dispute on how much Texas was worth

• A dispute on trade

• A dispute on religion

• A dispute on territorial boundaries

Why did the U.S. and Mexico go to war?

• All of these answers are correct

• The U.S. and Mexico disagreed over their boundary

• America's continued desire to achieve manifest destiny

• The U.S. recently annexed Texas