19th Century America

The term "manifest destiny" is associated with what country?

• United States

• Great Britain

• Japan

• Germany

In 1803, the United States doubled in size, after the Louisiana territory was purchased from

• Mexico.

• Spain.

• Great Britain.

• France.

The native Americans who relocated from the eastern woodlands to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears were the

• Iroquois.

• Sioux.

• Cherokee.

• Apache.

A major native American victory by the Lakota Sioux against the United States armed forces came in 1876 at the battle of

• the Little Bighorn.

• Wounded Knee.

• Topeka.

• Bleeding Kansas.

The last major native American resistance was defeated in 1890 at the battle of

• Little Bighorn.

• Etowah.

• Sioux River.

• Wounded Knee.

The main spark for the outbreak of the Mexican-American War in 1845 was the United States' acceptance of the new state of

• New Mexico.

• Arizona.

• Texas.

• California.

The United States agreed to pay Mexico $15 million for Texas, California, and New Mexico as part of the Treaty of

• Texan Succession.

• Guadalupe Hidalgo.

• Paris.

• Mexico City.

Who was committed to free soil?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Stephen Douglas

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

The U.S. Civil War changed character on 1 January 1863, after

• the battle of Gettysburg.

• 
  Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation.

• the battle of Antietam.

• the Confederate states signed an alliance with the British.

The War of 1812

• cost Canada almost a third of their territory.

• split the country along ethnic lines.

• led to a Canadian-U.S. alliance against Great Britain.

• stimulated a new sense of Canadian unity.