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Worksheets1800s Pt. 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Write your definition of ‘Manifest Destiny’ below.
The movement of people to California in search of riches was known as what?
Gold Rush
Diamond Mine
Mineral Pies
Iron Ore
General From Texas who wanted settlers to be under Mexican Rule
General Roosevelt
Miguel Hidalgo
General Lopez de Santa Ana
Sgt. Pepper
This was the system that the Spanish used to convert/ assimilate Native Americans into Spanish Society
Trail of Tears
Immigration
Slave system
Mission system
This was the Mexican Priest who advocated for better conditions for poor Native Americans and Mexicans.
Father Lopzes
Father Gabriel Iglesias
Father Miguel Hidalgo
Bishop Lenin
This guy was an example of a ‘regent’ to bring settlers to Texas.
Justin Thyme
Stephen F. Austin
Colin Ferral
James K. Polk
Which of the following were used to justify Westward Expansion?
Travel and Tourism
Commerce and Trade
Terrorism and Territroy
none of the above and nothing
True or False, there was an adventure aspect to moving out west
True
False
True or False, Fox skin hats were a main reason why people moved out west.
True
False
What are the 2 routes that start in Independence, Missouri and led people to move out west?
The Oregon and Nevada Trails
The Yale and Harvard Trails
The Oregon and Santa Fe trails
The Manifest and Destiny Trails
The U.S. engages in wars for Texas and Mexico with what country?
Mexico
France
Venezuela
Portugal
True or False, conditions on the Trails out west were great with no problems and easy access to the west.
True
False
What battle was held at this location?
The Battle of the Alamo
The Alamode
Battle of Gonzales
War in the West
Who were the Vaqueros?
The Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys of Latin American Descent
Traders from Mexico
Sheep from Argentina
What were the 2 classes of settlers that moved out west to California? (Pick 2)
Anglos
Nevadans
Californios
Chocnaos
What was the treaty/ agreement that ended the Mexican-American War?
Gadsden Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Versailles
What was the term that defined the people moving out west during the California Gold Rush?
45ers
boomers
55ers
49ers
Type a definition for a 'boom town' below.
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