Reform Quiz Day 1

Acquired from Britain in a treaty; U.S. achieved goal of Manifest Destiny.

• Urbanization

• Oregon Territory

• Hudson River School

• Middle colonies

Rich farmland, moderate climate, grew oats, wheat, grain.

• Urbanization

• Oregon Territory

• Hudson River School

• Middle colonies

People moved from rural areas to cities for factory work.

• Urbanization

• Oregon Territory

• Hudson River School

• Middle colonies

Artists painted landscapes and nature.

• Urbanization

• Oregon Territory

• Hudson River School

• Middle colonies

The Gold Rush in California led to -

• the U.S. closing its borders to immigrants

• most Americans migrating west

• a war with Spain

• a population boom

Which location on the map was annexed by the United States in 1845?

• A. A

• B. B

• C. C

• D. D

• E. E

Which event was one cause of the U.S.-Mexican War?

• The United States banned slavery in territories acquired from Mexico.

• The U.S. Congress debated statehood for New Mexico.

• U.S. and Mexican soldiers fought over disputed territory north of the Rio Grande.

• The United States acquired the Mexican Cession.

Fill in the blank: Immigrants who worked in California goldfields and helped build the western section of the Transcontinental Railroad were from ______.

• Italy

• China

• Germany

• Japan

Which group established distinct communities in California cities and faced intense nativism?

• Italian immigrants

• Chinese immigrants

• German immigrants

• Japanese immigrants