Unit 3 Review

What was the belief that Americans had the right to spread across the continent called?

• Manifest Destiny

• Westward Expansion

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

Which treaty resulted in Spain selling Florida to the United States?

• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• Gadsden Purchase

• Adam Onis Treaty

• Monroe Doctrine

Who was sent on an expedition to gather information on the United States' new land and map a route to the Pacific?

• Frederick Douglass

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Andrew Jackson

• Lewis & Clark

What was the main goal of James Polk's presidency?

• To promote industrialization

• Manifest Destiny to the Pacific Ocean

• To establish the National Bank

• To abolish slavery

Which act allowed for the creation of Nebraska and Kansas as popular sovereignty states?

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Indian Removal Act

What was the result of the Dred Scott vs. Sanford decision?

• African Americans were not considered citizens

• The Missouri Compromise was upheld

• The Fugitive Slave Act was repealed

• Slavery was banned in U.S. territories

Which event marked the first national women's rights convention?

• Seneca Falls Convention

• Compromise of 1850

• Trail of Tears

• Bleeding Kansas

What was the purpose of the Gadsden Purchase?

• To complete a trans-continental railroad

• To end the Mexican-American War

• To annex Texas

• To acquire Florida

Which law made it a crime to help runaway slaves?

• Indian Removal Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

• Fugitive Slave Act

What was the outcome of the Mexican-American War?

• The United States established the National Bank

• The United States gained Florida

• The United States acquired Texas, California, and other southwestern territories

• The United States doubled in size