3/19 Warm UP

Which of the following was purchased from Mexico to build a railroad in Arizona and New Mexico?

• Florida Purchase

• Texas Annexation

• Gadsden Purchase

What does the word ceded mean?

• To buy

• To sell

• To give up or surrender

What event triggered the start of the U.S.-Mexican War?

• The annexation of Texas

• The Gadsen Purchase

• The Purchase of the Louisiana Territory

Which state was part of the Mexican Cession?

• Florida

• Ohio

• Colorado

What year was Texas annexed?

• 1812

• 1845

• 1787

Which territory did the United States purchase at the end of the Mexican-American War?

• Northwest Territory

• Mexican Cession

• Florida

Which president is commonly known as the “Father of Manifest Destiny”?

• James K. Polk

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

Which of the following territories did NOT have a Spanish heritage?

• Northwest Territory

• Gadsen Purchase

• Florida

How did artists who produced works such as this reflects changes in the U.S. society during the nineteenth century?

• They promoted the natural resources of the United States to encourage trade with Buisnesses in Europe

• They created pieces to celebrate the connection between European culture and the Natural Heritage of the United States

• They showed a romantic attitude about nature as a response to increasing industralization in the U.S

" The American Continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are hencefoth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by an European Power"

President James Monroe.

Which statement describes the impact of this presidential address?

• United States sent military forces into the South American Countries

• United States started a policy of territorial expansion to the Pacific Ocean

• United States assumed a role as protector of the countries in the Western Hemisphere