Chapter 13 Review

The idea that that God wanted America to expand its cultural influence across the continent

• Communism
• Manifest Destiny
• Capitalism
• Patriotism

Florida was formerly a colony of________

• Mexico
• Spain
• England
• France

Plantation owners from the South, who had worn out their land, began to settle in Florida and plant __________ (check all that apply)

• cotton
• soybeans
• wheat
• tobacco

What issue delayed Florida's statehood?

• revolution
• anexation
• slavery
• taxes

What compromise was reached to allow Florida to become a state?

• California free, Florida slave
• Iowa slave, Florida free
• Iowa free, Florida slave
• Missouri free, Florida slave

__________ settlers in the ___________ territory of Texas rebelled in 1836.

• American, Mexican
• Mexican, American
• American, Spanish
• Mexican, Spanish

What was the significance of the Battle of the Alamo?

• It was a big victory for the Americans which made them fight harder in the next battle.
• It was a big loss for the Americans which made them fight harder in the next battle.
• It was a big victory for the Mexicans which made them fight harder in the next battle.
• It was a big loss for the Mexicans which made them fight harder in the next battle.

After winning the Battle of _____________, Texas became an independent country, the Lone Star Republic

• The Alamo
• Texas
• San Jacinto
• San Juan Hill

Texas became a U.S. state in

• 1844
• 1845
• 1846
• 1847

American trader ____________ opened a new route to the West by traveling south to Santa Fe, New Mexico

• Meriwether Lewis
• William Clark
• Davy Crockett
• William Becknell