Who was the U.S. President during the greatest territorial expansion to date?
The Expansion of the United States, 1845–1848

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Valery Isham
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Martin van Buren
John Tyler
Zachary Taylor
James K. Polk
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In what year was Texas annexed into the United States?
1848
1845
1844
1836
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which treaty ended the Mexican-American War?
The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
The Oregon Treaty
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Annexation
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the disputed border river according to Texans?
The Rio Grande River
The Colorado River
The Nueces River
The Mississippi River
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was sent to Mexico to negotiate the purchase of disputed territories?
Nicholas Trist
John Slidell
Winfield Scott
David Wilmot
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much money did the U.S. agree to pay Mexico in the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?
$20 million
$3.25 million
$15 million
$18.25 million
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which future state was not mentioned as coming under U.S. control after these events?
Nevada
California
Utah
Florida
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