STAAR Review 1

The British were looking for rebel leaders and supplies at the Battle of- (a)  

• Saratoga
• Lexington and Concord
• Yorktown
• Fort Sumter

Which of the following is in the Declaration of Independence?

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8TH AMENDMENT

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Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 2

• A
• B
• C
• D

Territories that formerly belonged to Mexico

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Which are true about the Gadsden Purchase?

• gained from Mexico

• 1853

• 1848

• needed to build a railroad

• last piece of territory acquired by the U.S.

Match the following

• bought from Mexico to build a Transcontinental Railroad

• 1853

• Ceded by Spain with the Adams-Onis Treaty

• 1845

• Led to the Mexican-American War

• 1803

• Gained from Mexico with the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• 1848

• Gained for access to the Mississippi River and doubled the size of the U.S.

• 1819

Match the following

• The Continental Army surprise attacks the Hessians by crossing Delaware River

• Battle of Saratoga

• Patriots gain hope to win war, France becomes ally

• Valley Forge

• A camp, the Continental Army suffer from harsh climate, disease, starvation

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• British looking for arsenal and rebel leaders

• Battle of Yorktown

• Final battle to end war, Cornwallis does official surrender

• Battle of Trenton

Which are true about the Intolerable Acts?

• was a punishment following the Boston Tea Party

• also called the Coercive Acts

• enforced the quartering act

• closed down Boston Harbor

• a tax British loyalists were forced to pay