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Unit 3 Overview

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The California Gold Rush was at its most popular in what year?
a)
1810
b)
1825
c)
1849
d)
1875
2.
What town in California saw the greatest increase in population?
a)
Sacramento
b)
San Francisco
c)
Los Angeles
d)
Eureka
3.
Where was gold first discovered in California?
a)
Sutter's property
b)
The Tiber River
c)
Yosemite Valley
d)
The Delta
4.
Mexico, including Texas, had recently gained independence from which country?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Portugal
d)
Spain
5.
Mexico invited Americans to settle in Texas as long as they followed Mexican rules. 
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
6.
What is Santa Anna's response to the Texans request for more control?
a)
He allowed it
b)
He threatened them
c)
He ignored them
d)
He gave away Texas
7.
Where were Texan forces massacred after a long siege?
a)
Alamo
b)
Bajar
c)
Austin
d)
Richmond
8.
The Texans won this battle, in only 18 minutes, that essentially ended the war. 
a)
Goliad
b)
Alamo
c)
San Jacinto
d)
Mexico City
9.
The idea behind Manifest Destiny is to expand in which direction?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
10.
American's used "Manifest Destiny" to acquire (get) more...
a)
Allies
b)
Weapons
c)
Wealth
d)
Territory (Land)
11.
The Industrial Revolution began with the spinning machine to make clothes in what kind of factory?
a)
Textile Mills
b)
Puppy Mills
c)
Automotive Factory
d)
Steel Factory
12.
People moved from the rural countryside to urban cities during the Industrial Revolution.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
13.
Which is NOT a problem of Urbanization?
a)
Overcrowding
b)
Disease
c)
Pollution
d)
Free Housing
14.
What two countries did the first wave of immigrants come from?
a)
Ireland and Germany
b)
France and Croatia
c)
Russia and China
d)
Australia and New Zealand
15.
What was one deciding factor that led to mass immigration to the United States?
a)
Irish Potato Famine
b)
The French Revolution
c)
Irish Civil War
d)
Gross German food
16.
Mexico and the United States argue about which of these two rivers will be the border.
a)
The Nile and the Tigris
b)
The Euphrates and the Tigris
c)
The Tiber and The Rubicon
d)
The Nueces and Rio Grande
17.
Which Treaty ended the Mexican-American War and also gave large amounts of land to the United States?
a)
Treaty of Ghent
b)
Treaty Guadalupe Hidalgo
c)
Treaty of Versailles
d)
Treaty of Paris
18.
After the Mexican-American War, the United States gained which large territory?
a)
Northeast
b)
Southeast
c)
Northwest
d)
Southwest
19.
Which two generals were responsible for the victories of the Mexican-American War?
a)
Washington and Wayne
b)
Jackson and Harrison
c)
Scott and Taylor
d)
Patton and Eisenhower 
20.
Who was the leader of the Mexico during the Texas Revolution and Mexican-American War?
a)
Santa Anna
b)
Pancho Villa
c)
Che Guerra
d)
Final Castro