Manifest Destiny and the Oregon Country Section 1 Quiz

Oregon Treaty

Adams-Onís Treaty

Treaty of Paris

Missouri Compromise

They agreed to share the land equally

The U.S. gave up all claims to Oregon

They set the Oregon Boundary at 49°N

Britain took control of all of Oregon

For religious freedom

For economic opportunities

To escape war

To find gold

Traveling by train to Oregon

Saying good-bye to their communities and traveling in wagons pulled by oxen

Flying to Oregon

Moving to California instead

Only present-day Oregon

Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and parts of Montana and Wyoming

Only California and Oregon

Only the Canadian province of British Columbia

Only Americans lived in Oregon

Only British lived in Oregon

Both Americans and British shared control of the Oregon country

The land was uninhabited

John Quincy Adams

Thomas Jefferson

James Monroe

Andrew Jackson

Set the limits of their territory at California’s northern border and give up any claim to Oregon

Give up all land in North America

Share Oregon with the United States

Control the fur trade in Oregon

A yearly meeting to exchange furs and socialize

A type of fur trap

A government treaty

A trading post

To gain land and push for American control of Oregon

To find gold

To escape from the British

To become mountain men