A Fun History of America

Which European power largely ignored North America for over a century after its discovery?

• The Vikings

• The Spanish

• The English

• The Portuguese

Who won the French and Indian War?

• The French

• The Native Americans

• The British

• The Spanish

How much did the United States pay for the Louisiana Territory?

• $1.5 million

• $15 million

• $50 million

• $150 million

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What was the name of the treaty that established the border between the United States and New Spain in 1819?

• Treaty of Paris

• Louisiana Purchase Treaty

• Onís-Adams Treaty

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

What was the primary reason the United States initially hesitated to annex Texas after its independence from Mexico?

• Texas had a weak economy.

• The U.S. did not want to upset Great Britain.

• Texas was a slave state, and the U.S. did not want to add more slave states.

• The U.S. was concerned about a potential war with Native American tribes in Texas.