Mexican American War

Which of the following Ended the war and forced Mexico to turn over much of its north territory to the United States?

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Gadsden Purchase

• New Mexico and Arizona Purchase

• Guadalupe Purchase

What word means "the belief in the God given right to move West"?

• Manifest Destiny

• Land Speculator

• Decree

• Ordinance

_______ is the idea that God wanted America to have land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

• Providence

• The Spoils System

• Manifest Destiny

• Destiny of the USA

What was the name of the land sale that moved the Mexican-American border to where it is today? 

• Gasden Purchase

• Louisiana Purchase

• Jakku Purchase 

• Mexican Purchase

H was bought by the United States in an effort to expand the Transcontinental Railroad.

• Mexican Cession

• Louisiana Purchase

• Gadsden Purchase

• Adams-Onis Treaty

What caused the Mexican American War?

• Conflicts between Mexico and Spain

• Conflicts between Mexico and United States

• Conflicts between Mexico and France

• Conflicts between Mexico and Germany

Who was the United States President during the Mexican - American War?

• Abraham Lincoln

• James Madison

• James K. Polk

• Andrew Jackson

Which treaty officially ended the Mexican - American War?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• The Treaty of Velasco

Year the Mexican American War began.

• 1845

• 1846

• 1848

• 1853

What were the 2 main causes that led to the Mexican American War?

• Annexation of Texas into the United States and a major land dispute

• Slavery and Illegal Immigration

• The American Indians and Spaniards

• Money and Taxes