CJH Westward Expansion Review

Which European country had the most cultural influence over states like Texas, California, Arizona, and New Mexico?

• England

• Spain

• France

• Germany

Underground mining and large scale agriculture made up the bulk of the economy of which states?

• Northern States

• Southern States

• Western States

Which pull factors for much of Chinese immigration to the United States in the mid- 1800?

• An opportunity for free land in the Midwest

• The prospect of religious freedom

• An economic boom in the West

• The possibility of a free eductaion

What territory is circled?

• Gadsden Purchase
• Louisiana
• Oregon
• Florida

What country sold Louisiana to the United States?

• Great Britain
• Spain
• France
• Mexico

Why was the annexation of Texas delayed?

• Worry about adding Texas as a slave state 
• Annexing Texas would lead to a war with Mexico
• There would be imbalance of slave states and free states
• All of the above

What territory is circled?

• Oregon
• Mexican Cession
• Gadsden Purchase
• Texas

What territory is circled?

• Louisiana
• Gadsden Purchase
• Texas
• Mexican Cession

What territory is circled?

• Louisisana
• Florida
• US to 1783
• Mexican Cession

What territory is circled?

• Texas
• Louisiana
• Florida
• US to 1783