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Mexican American War

Mexican American War

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Lynda Walsh

Used 5+ times

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did Texas gain independence?

1836

1845

1821

1846

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

Yes

No

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river did the US claim as the border with Mexico?

Nueces River

Colorado River

Rio Grande River

Mississippi River

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the 11th president of the US during the Mexican American War?

Abraham Lincoln

James K. Polk

Ulysses S. Grant

Zachary Taylor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of President Polk regarding territory?

To reduce the size of the US

To establish peace with Mexico

To expand the US to the Pacific Ocean

To support Mexico's government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was ordered to march troops into the disputed borderland?

General Winfield Scott

General Stephen Watts Kearney

General Zachary Taylor

General Robert E. Lee

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did American citizen in Sonoma, California declare during the war?

Their loyalty to Mexico

Independence as the Bear Flag Republic

A desire to join Texas

A peace treaty with Mexico

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