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WorksheetsManifest Destiny Warm Up Quiz #6
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Forty-Niners
a)
a fortune seeker who came to California during the Gold Rush
b)
opened up settlement in the western United States, allowing any American, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land.
c)
to add a territory to one's own territory
d)
a fast growing community
2.
Homestead Act
a)
opened up settlement in the western United States, allowing any American, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land.
b)
to add a territory to one's own territory
c)
a fast growing community
d)
a person who acts as police, judge, and jury without formal legal authority
3.
Annex
a)
to add a territory to one's own territory
b)
a fast growing community
c)
a person who acts as police, judge, and jury without formal legal authority
d)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a religion
4.
Boomtown
a)
a fast growing community
b)
a person who acts as police, judge, and jury without formal legal authority
c)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a religion
d)
the use of non-violent protest to challenge the government or its laws; the refusal to obey laws considered unjust.
5.
Vigilantes
a)
a person who acts as police, judge, and jury without formal legal authority
b)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a religion
c)
the use of non-violent protest to challenge the government or its laws; the refusal to obey laws considered unjust.
d)
an adventurer of the American West
6.
Mormons
a)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a religion
b)
the use of non-violent protest to challenge the government or its laws; the refusal to obey laws considered unjust.
c)
someone is first to settle a region or enter into a project
d)
a canvas covered wagon used by pioneers in the mid 1800's
7.
Civil Disobedience
a)
the use of non-violent protest to challenge the government or its laws; the refusal to obey laws considered unjust.
b)
idea that the United States should expand to include the territory from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
c)
an adventurer of the American West
d)
when people from all over the world went to California in search of riches
8.
The belief that the United States would spread from the Atlantic to the Pacific
a)
Manifest Destiny
b)
IndustrialRevolution
c)
U.S.-Mexican War
d)
Rural And Urban
9.
Conflict caused by U.S. annexing Texas.U.S. won; got Mexican Cession
a)
U.S.-Mexican War
b)
Rural And Urban
c)
Missouri Compromise (1820)
d)
Lowell system
10.
Missouri came in as a slave state Maine as a free state. No slavery north of the 36 30’ line
a)
Missouri Compromise (1820)
b)
Lowell system
c)
Spoils System
d)
Andrew Jackson
11.
Policy during Andrew Jackson’s presidency forcing Indians to pay for land or move west (Trail of Tears)
a)
Indian Removal Act
b)
John C. Calhoun
c)
Northwest Ordinance
d)
Gadsden Purchase
12.
Plan of govt. for the lands in the Northwest Territory; divide the area into territories
a)
Northwest Ordinance
b)
Gadsden Purchase
c)
Mexican Cession
d)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
13.
Strip of land south of Mexican Cession (added to AZ & NM) purchased from Mexico
a)
Gadsden Purchase
b)
Mexican Cession
c)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
d)
Adams-Onis Treaty
14.
Land given up by Mexico: all of current southwest U.S. (CA, AZ, NM, CO, NV, UT)
a)
Mexican Cession
b)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
c)
Adams-Onis Treaty
d)
Oregon Territory
15.
Agreement officially ended US-Mexican War
a)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
b)
Adams-Onis Treaty
c)
Oregon Territory
d)
Texas Annexation
16.
Agreement with Spain giving Florida to the U.S. after Jackson Invaded it
a)
Adams-Onis Treaty
b)
Oregon Territory
c)
Texas Annexation
d)
IndustrialRevolution
17.
Land in Pacific Northwest region acquired through treaty with Great Britain; rich, fertile soil
a)
Oregon Territory
b)
Texas Annexation
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
U.S.-Mexican War
18.
Land added to US that led to US-MX War; North opposed to entry as slave state
a)
Texas Annexation
b)
1803
c)
IndustrialRevolution
d)
Rural And Urban
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