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Mexican American War

Authored by Edith Maldonado

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Mexican American War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

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Why did the U.S. and Mexico go to war? Choose all the answers that apply.

All of these answers are correct
The U.S. and Mexico disagreed over their boundary
America's continued desire to achieve manifest destiny
The U.S. recently annexed Texas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

True or False- Mexico originally wanted the border between Mexico and the US to be the Rio Grande River. 

True- But the US wanted it to be the Nueces River
False- Mexico wanted it to be the Nueces River

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

Manifest destiny

Monroe Doctrine

Great Awakening

Louisiana Purchase

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Which of these contributed to the start of the Mexican-American War? Choose the answers that apply.

disagreement of the border

the U.S. invasion of California

the annexation of Texas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

People:

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

Zachary Taylor

James Monroe

Andrew Jackson

James K. Polk

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Events & Acts:

Which treaty marked the end of the Mexican-American War?

the Bretton Woods Agreement

the Treaty of Paris

the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

the Treaty of Washington

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

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Which number indicate an area that was acquired through the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

1

2

5

6

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