Mexican-American War Quiz

Who was the U.S. President during the Mexican-American War?

Which river was involved in the initial skirmish that started the Mexican-American War?

Which territories did Mexico lose as a result of the Mexican-American War?

When did Texas gain its independence from Mexico?

What was the outcome of the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma?

Which city did Taylor capture in September?

Where did Gen. Winfield Scott land and take over the city?

What was the outcome of the Battle of Buena Vista for Santa Anna?

Which country recognized the U.S. annexation of Texas under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

What did the U.S. assume as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?