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4th Six Weeks Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which map shows the boundaries of the United States just after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

The United States acquired the Oregon Territory when —

a)

a treaty divided U.S. and British claims to the land

b)

Mexico sold the territory to the United States for $10 million

c)

the territory’s settlers voted for annexation by the United States

d)

Russia sold the land to the United States for $7.2 million

3.
Mormons moved from New York to the West in the early 1830s in order to
a)
obey the Book of Mormon
b)
prosper in the fur trade
c)
seek out religious freedom
d)
gold
4.
What is the territory identified in the picture the U.S. acquired in 1819? 
a)
Florida Purchase
b)
Thirteen Colonies
c)
Mexican Cession
d)
Oregon County
5.
What is the territory the U.S. acquired in 1848 identified in the picture? 
a)
Florida Purchase
b)
Thirteen Colonies
c)
Mexican Cession
d)
Oregon County
6.
The territory the U.S. acquired in 1846 that settled a boundary dispute at the 49th parallel with Britain identified in the picture? 
a)
Florida Purchase
b)
Thirteen Colonies
c)
Mexican Cession
d)
Oregon County
7.

Land purchased from France in 1803 when Thomas Jefferson was president that doubled the U.S size.

a)

Texas Annexation

b)

Louisiana Purchase

c)

Northwest Territory

d)

Mexican Cession

8.
What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?
a)
Manifest destiny 
b)
Monroe Doctrine 
c)
Great Awakening 
d)
Louisiana Purchase
9.

What piece of land was purchased in order to build something in the South? What did they want to build?

a)

Mexican Cession/Trails

b)

Louisiana Territory/Canals

c)

transcontinental/Oregon Country

d)

Gadsden Purchase/Railroad

10.
The primary goal of manifest destiny was
a)
End slavery in the new territories
b)
removal of European influence from South America
c)
expansion westward to the Pacific Ocean
d)
secession of southern states from the nation
11.
Which document had these characteristics in the image?
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
U.S. Constitution
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Northwest Ordinance
12.
Which view is expressed in the excerpt in the image?
a)
advocacy of abolitionism
b)
defense of federalism
c)
support for the Monroe Doctrine
d)
belief in Manifest Destiny
13.
In 1846, war broke out between the United States and Mexico. What was the main cause of this war?
a)
a dispute over the number of settlers in the Oregon Territory
b)
issues arising over the boundaries of Texas
c)
the discovery of gold in California
d)
the relocation of American Indians from the Southeast
14.
The Northwest Ordinance is considered a historical milestone because it —
a)
more than doubled the size of the United States
b)
established a method for admitting new states to the Union
c)
encouraged state legislatures to ratify the Constitution
d)
proposed treaties with American Indians to allow the peaceful settlement of new territories
15.
The Northwest Ordinances provided division of lands acquired from Britain after the American Revolution . 
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
16.
The Northwest Territory was made up of land ___________ of the Mississippi River.
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
17.
In the Northwest Territory, slavery was ___________.
a)
legal
b)
accepted
c)
allowed
d)
illegal
18.
The Land Ordinance of 1785 decided how land in the Northwest Territory would be ____________
a)
sold
b)
measured and divided
c)
given to the Indians
d)
given back to the British
19.
After an area reached ________________ free, adult, white, men, they could apply for statehood.
a)
60,000
b)
5,000
c)
20,000
d)
100,000
20.
After an area in the Northwest Territory reached 5,000 free, adult, white, men, they could elect a __________.
a)
Govenor
b)
President
c)
legislature
d)
judge
21.

Which state was NOT included in the Northwest Territory?

a)

Ohio

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

Indiana

d)

Illinois

22.

Which of the following were requirements to become a state? (select 3 answers)

a)

5,000 white male population

b)

have a governor and judges

c)

total population of 60,000 with a state constitution

d)

have a president and judges

e)

have a governor and president

23.

What became the U.S. Mexico border after the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

a)

New Mexico

b)

the Alamo

c)

Rio Grande River

d)

Cerro Gordo

24.

which of the following modern day states was added by the Gadsden Purchase?

a)

Arizona

b)

Wyoming

c)

New York

d)

Illinois

25.

About how much did the Gadsden Purchase cost the U.S.?

a)

1 million

b)

50 million

c)

10 million

d)

free

26.

Which of the following was a treaty involved with the Mexican American war?

a)

Guadalupe Hidalgo

b)

Santa Fe

c)

Versailles

d)

Buena Vista

27.

Which time period most accurately reflects when the war happened?

a)

1700s

b)

1800s

c)

1900s

d)

2000s

28.

What does Annexation mean?

a)

adding of a territory that was not part of the country before

b)

eliminating part of a country

c)

setting fire to a large part of a country

d)

i dont know

29.
The Triangular Trade involved an exchange of goods between the New England Colonies, Africa, and 
a)
The West Indies
b)
West Africa
c)
South America
d)
Mexico
30.
I have been working for many years to pay off my trip to North America.  After I work off my debt, I am free.  I am an _______.
a)
indentured servant
b)
slave
c)
merchant