Expanding West Quizizz

The idea that God had bestowed the entire continent to Americans and wanted them to settle western lands was known as..?

• Proclamation of Neutrality

• Manifest Destiny

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Monroe Doctrine

Most settlers during this period moved...?

• Eastward

• Westward

• Weastward

Many settlers during this period traveled to the American North West along the _______ Trail.

• Oregon

• Santa Fe

• Kings

• Mexico

The most common cause of death on the Oregon Trail was disease

• True

• False

Mexican Northern Territories settled by Americans included all of the following EXCEPT...

• New Mexico

• California

• Oregon

• Texas

Group of settlers that attempted to take a shortcut when heading out west. Stranded and ate eachother.

• Forety-Niners

• Pioneers

• Donner Party

• Birthday Party

Americans living in Texas had to agree to all the following Laws of Mexico EXCEPT...?

• Had to become Mexican citizens

• Had to convert to Catholicism

• Had to learn Spanish

• Had to give up their slaves

The site of the First battle of the Texas Revolution at an old mission that was converted into a fort

• San Jacinto

• The Alamo

• The Elmo

• Guadalupe Hildago

Leaders of the Texans at the Alamo included all the following EXCEPT:

• Santa Anna

• Davey Crockett

• Jim Bowie

• William Travis

Campaigned on adding Both a Slave (Texas)and Free State (Oregon) to the Union to maintain the Balance of Power in the US.

• Jim Bowie

• Sam Houston

• Santa Anna

• James Polk