Mexican American War DBQ

The Mexican American war was between which two countries?

• Mexico/America

• Mexico/Great Britain

• America/Great Britain

What does justified mean?

• unfair; wrong

• tall; high

• fair; right; appropriate

Which river did Mexico think was their northern border?

• Nueces River

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande River

• Missouri River

Which river did the United States think was their southern border?

• Nueces River

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande River

• Missouri River

The Mexican American war took place during the

• 1770's

• 1940's

• 1820's

• 1840's

Who won the Mexican American War?

• Mexico

• Great Britain

• United States

What does Manifest mean?

• Obvious, clear

• unclear

• hidden

• nothing

The belief that the US should take all of the land to the west was known as

• Manifest History

• Manifest Destiny

• Separation of Powers

• Three Branches

TRUE or FALSE: Mexico was in favor of slavery.

• True

• False

Which number is Mexico?

• 51

• 52

• 53