Westward Expansion RETEST

The annexation of Texas was a highly debated political issue. ​ (a)   still considered Texas a part of their territory. Many in the United States disagreed. They felt that Texas was already a part of the United States and adding Texas to the United States would be fulfilling the idea of ​ (b)   . Texas was officially ​ (c)  

in 1845 and tensions arose between the North American rivals.

• Spain

• England

• Mexico
• Manifest Destiny
• annexed

Based on the timeline, which claim is supported by these events?

• Native Americans are allowed to stay on their tribal lands.

• The addition of Texas will contribute to the outbreak of the U.S.-Mexican War.

• Advancements in technology decrease over time.

• The abolition movement gains momentum in Southern states.

Which year on the time line provides evidence that supports to answer to Part A?

• 1830

• 1833

• 1844

• 1845

This map show territorial acquisitions within the United States between 1783 - 1867.

Which location on the map did the United States acquire after the U.S.-Mexican War?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Thomas Jefferson : Louisiana Purchase :: ​ (a)   : Mexican Cession.

• James K. Polk
• Andrew Jackson
• James Monroe

The war which resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was the ​ (a)  

• Mexican War
• Revolutionary War
• War of 1812
• Civil War

The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed in 1848, gave the U.S. territory from Texas to California and was known as the ​ (a)  

• Mexican Cession
• Adams-Onis Treaty
• Louisiana Purchase

Complete the analogy below: Thomas Jefferson : Louisiana Purchase :: _______ : Mexican Cession.

• James Polk

• Andrew Jackson

• Sam Houston

• James Monroe

Complete the sentence below: The war which resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was the _______.

• Revolutionary War

• Mexican War

• War of 1812

• Civil War

Complete the statement below: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed in 1848, gave the U.S. territory from Texas to California and was known as the _______.

• Gadsden Purchase

• Mexican Cession

• Louisiana Purchase

• Adams-Onis Treaty