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The Mexican American War

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what century did the Mexican American War happen?

a)

19th Century

b)

1st Century

c)

17th Century

d)

15th Century

2.

In what year did Texas become independent?

a)

1836

b)

1999

c)

1510

d)

1810

3.

In what year did Texas become part of the U.S.A.?

a)

1998

b)

2019

c)

1845

d)

1836

4.

What happened to the mexican territory in the Mexican American War?

a)

it grew

b)

It was cut in half

c)

It stayed the same

5.

What is the "Manifest Destiny"?

a)

American though they were morally and racially superior to all the people of this continent

b)

A videogame

c)

The destiny to save te world

d)

The belief that Americans can save Mexico from the revolution

6.

Name of the American president who decided to attack Mexico?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

James Hetfield

c)

James Polk

d)

Jackson Polk

7.

Reasons of why Mexico was weak during the American Mexican War...

a)

Cristopher Columbus had spread disease

b)

Porfirio Diaz had sold everything

c)

Moctezuma sold the city to the Spanish

d)

Fights between liberals and conservatives

8.

Why did the Americans attack Mexico?

a)

They wanted more money

b)

Because of the Manifest Destiny and to get more territory.

c)

To be closer to their friends.

d)

Because of the beautiful beaches

9.

When did the Americans invade Mexico?

a)

1846

b)

1836

c)

1810

d)

1510

10.

For how long did the Mexican American War last?

a)

5 months

b)

2 years

c)

10 years

d)

3 years

11.

When did the war end?

a)

1846

b)

1835

c)

1848

d)

1900

12.

Who defended the country from the American Army?

a)

Francisco Villa

b)

Los niños heroes

c)

Emiliano Zapata and Porfirio Diaz

d)

The Joker

13.

What was defined as the new border for Mexico and USA?

a)

Coahuila

b)

The Rio Grande River

c)

The Rio Bravo

d)

Nevada, Las vegas.

14.

How much was Mexico paid for their territory loss?
(Choose two options)

a)

 3489082xy2\int_3^4\sqrt{8908^{2-\left|xy^2\right|}}  

b)

 150,000,000×(110)150,000,000\times\left(\frac{1}{10}\right)  

c)

 150,000,000 ÷ 10150,000,000\ \div\ 10  

d)

14 Million pesos.

15.

CHOOSE THREE STATES WE LOST IN THE WAR

a)

CALIFORNIA

b)

TEXAS

c)

NEW MEXICO

d)

FLORIDA