Mexican American war and the California Gold Rush

Mexican American war and the California Gold Rush

4th Grade

10 Qs

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Mexican American war and the California Gold Rush

Mexican American war and the California Gold Rush

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When did the Mexican American war take place?

1846-1848

1946-1948

1837-1839

1843-1845

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did the U.S. go to war with Mexico?

Because Mexico invaded Texas

Because gold was discovered in California

Territorial expansion to the Pacific coast

Because California wanted to be independant

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who won the Mexican American War?

Mexico

Neither Side

Both Sides

The United States

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What treaty was signed at to end the war?

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Treaty of Paris

Treaty of Mexico

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

At the end of the war, the United States took possession of Alta California and New Mexico for what sum of money?

$7 million

$15 million

$25 million

$30 million

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What happened to Texas after the war?

Texas remained part of Mexico

Mexico recognized Texas as being independent

Texas immediately became part of the United States

None of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the United States President during the Mexican American War?

James K. Polk

John F. Kennedy

Zachary Taylor

John Tyler

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