What does "annex" mean?

A document signed between 2 countries

When 2 countries fight over land

Which of the following were part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? Select 3

The U.S. got the Mexican Cession

The U.S. got Texas, and the border at the Rio Grande

Mexico got to keep the border at the Nueces River

We gained the Mexican Cession Territory after we

bought the territory for railway reasons

What treaty was signed to end the U.S Mexican War?

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

The Treaty of Washington on the Brazos

The primary goal of manifest destiny was to

expansion westward to the Pacific Ocean

secession of southern states from the nation

removal of European influence from South America

end slavery in the new territories

As a result of President Andrew Jackson's policies, Native American Indians were

forcibly removed to areas west of the Mississippi River

gradually allowed to return to their homes

The California Gold Rush, the Homestead Act (giving people land), and the completion of the Transcontinental all

encouraged westward settlement.

promised everyone, even Natives a home in the west.

recognized Native American Indian land rights.

promoted the conservation of natural resources.

This angel in the image represents

Destiny leading the way to its purpose.

protection during a new change.

How did Manifest Destiny affect natives?

They were removed of American Indians from their native homelands by Andrew Jackson .

They were killed or kept as slaves.

They were given gold to move to the eastern states.

Why did the Mexican-American War begin?

The US and Mexico could not agree on a boarder.

Mexico did not want Americans on their territory.

Mexico wouldn't trade with the United States.

The US wanted a port from Mexico.

What was the Mexican Cession?

The US paid $15 million dollars to gain parts of 7 different territories.

The US paid $5 million dollars to gain California and Texas only.

Mexico paid $15 million dollars to gain parts of 7 different territories.

Mexico won the war and occupied California.

The Mexican War ended with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. In this treaty, Mexico:

ceded (to give) a large amount of territory to the United States.

paid $15 million to the United States to keep large amounts of its land

owned Oregon Country but let US settlers live on it

gave a large portion of their territory to Great Britain.

Manifest Destiny was the belief that...

It was the United States' God given right to expand to the Pacific Ocean.

Native peoples in the United States should be treated with respect.

The United States should respect the land claims of countries.

All people in the United States should have the right to vote.

Why would people head West on the Oregon Trail?

New land, opportunities & life.

Free pizza at the end of the trip.

The Oregon coast was prettier than the East coast.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What colored section is the Louisiana Purchase?

Yellow

Green

Orange

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Who was President when we purchased the Louisiana Territory?

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Monroe

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Who did we purchase Louisiana from?

Britain

France

Mexico

Russia

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What double the size of U.S. in 1803?

Louisiana Territory

Texas Annexation

Oregon

Mexico

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What section on the map is the Florida territory?

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Who did we purchase Florida from?

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Britain

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What treaty did we sign that gave us the Florida territory?

Adams-Onis Treaty

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

Convention of 1818

Treaty of Saratoga

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Manifest Destiny 2025

What colored section is the Louisiana Purchase?

Who was President when we purchased the Louisiana Territory?

Who did we purchase Louisiana from?

What double the size of U.S. in 1803?

What section on the map is the Florida territory?

Who did we purchase Florida from?

What treaty did we sign that gave us the Florida territory?

What section on the map is Oregon Country?

What section on the map is the Texas Territory?

After a War with Mexico, the United States received which territories?? (Hint: 2 Answers

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