SOC STUD 1090 ST

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What caused Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina to join South Carolina in seceding from the Union?

• Fort Worth
• Fort Sumter
• Fort Summer
• Fort San Pedro

Which purchase paid Mexico ten million dollars for the right of the U.S. to build a railroad across Mexican land?

• Godsend Purchase
• Gansden Purchase
• Gadsden Purchase

What made the purchase of the present-day states of Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and California was the Confederate capital?

• Mexican Session
• Mexican Cession
• Mexican Purchase

It made the Rio Grande the southern boarder of Texas; recognized Texas’ right to statehood.

• Treaty of Texas
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Treaty of Santiago Hidalgo

It stated that all slaves, in any Confederate state, were forever free.

• Freedom Proclamation
• Participation Proclamation
• Emancipation Proclamation

Became the northern boundary between the U.S. and Canada.

• Forty-fifth Parallel
• Forty-ninth Parallel
• Forty-eight Parallel

Became under the control of the North

• Louisiana River
• Mississippi River
• Philadelphia River
• Pennsylvania River

Republican Party

• was formed by strong and efficient soldiers
• was formed by devoted abolitionists
• was formed by effective and intelligent leaders

Nominated Zachary Taylor for President in 1848.

• Wiggs
• Whigs
• Wish