7.-EXPANSION AND DISPLACEMENT- (8.72, 870) Summative Assessment

How did the concept of Manifest Destiny impact Native American tribes in the West?

• It led to increased trade opportunities with settlers.

• It resulted in the forced removal and relocation of many tribes.

• It encouraged peaceful coexistence between settlers and Native Americans.

• It had little to no impact on Native American tribes.

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Which of the following was NOT a method used by the United States to acquire new territories during the era of Manifest Destiny? (3)

• Diplomatic negotiations and treaties

• Military conquest and war

• Peaceful purchase from foreign powers

• Colonization by European powers

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How did the Mexican-American War contribute to the expansion of the United States? Check 2

• It led to the annexation of Texas by the United States.

• It resulted in the United States acquiring the Oregon Territory.

• It led to the United States gaining significant territory in the Southwest, including California and New Mexico.

• It had no significant impact on the territorial expansion of the United States.

What was the primary motivation for many Americans to move westward during the 19th century?

• The desire to escape religious persecution in the East.

• The opportunity to find gold and other valuable resources.

• The belief in the idea of Manifest Destiny and the desire to expand the nation's borders.

• The hope of finding employment in new industrial cities.

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How did the concept of Manifest Destiny contribute to tensions with other nations, such as Mexico and Great Britain? (3)

• A. It led to peaceful negotiations and cooperation between nations.

• B. It increased tensions over territorial claims and border disputes.

• C. It had no significant impact on relations with other nations.

• D. It led to strong alliances and military cooperation.

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What was the name of the belief that the United States should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?

• Oregon Trail

• Manifest Destiny

• Louisiana Purchase

• Mexican Cession

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Which event led to the forced removal of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands in the Southeast? (2)

• The Gold Rush

• The Texas Annexation

• The Indian Removal Act

• The Bear Flag Revolt

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Which religious group founded the state of Utah?

• Catholics

• Quakers

• Mormons

• Baptists

What was a major reason for tension between Anglo-American settlers in Texas and the Mexican government?

• Differences in religious beliefs

• Disagreements over trade policies

• Conflict over land ownership and settlement rights

• Disputes regarding fishing rights in the Gulf of Mexico

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How did the United States' annexation of Texas contribute to the outbreak of the Mexican-American War?

• Mexico welcomed the annexation as a way to strengthen its alliance with the United States.

• The annexation led to a border dispute between the two nations, with Mexico claiming Texas as part of its territory.

• The United States annexed Texas without seeking Mexico's approval, angering Mexican officials.

• The annexation of Texas was a direct result of the Mexican-American War.