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westward expansion review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

manifest destiny definition...

a)

split in half with Britain

b)

The 19th century belief that the expansion of America across the continent was justified and inevitable:god given right to expand west

c)

us pays 15million for Texas and Mexican session, Texas border was decided

d)

very difficult and time-consuming

2.

how did the war with Mexico start?

a)

split in half with Britain

b)

settlers claims from Jackson

c)

couldn't agree on border

d)

grow food for slaves

3.

what was the purpose of the Gadsden purchase?

a)

for railroads

b)

Polk

c)

very difficult and time-consuming

d)

settlers claims from Jackson

4.

what were the terms of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

a)

US pays 10 million for taxes and Mexican session, Texas was decided

b)

US pays 15 million for taxes and Mexican session, Mexican border was decided

c)

US pays 10 million for taxes and Mexican session, Mexican was decided

d)

US pays 15 million for taxes and Mexican session, Texas border was decided

5.

how was Oregon treaty was split?

a)

split in half with Britain (49th parellel)

b)

split in half with Britain (55th parellel)

c)

split in half with Britain (50th parellel)

d)

split in half with Britain (42nd parellel)

6.

(a)   made the settlement of Oregon possible for pioneers

7.

what is 1? how much does it cost?

a)

Louisiana purchase 10mil

b)

Louisiana purchase 15mil

c)

Oregon 15min

d)

Mexican session 10 mil

8.

what is 2? how much does it cost?

a)

Oregon 10mil

b)

Texas 0

c)

Texas 10min

d)

Oregon 0

9.

what is 3? how much does it cost?

a)

Mexican session 15mil

b)

Florida 15mil

c)

Louisiana purchase 10min

d)

Texas 0

10.

what is 4? how much does it cost?

a)

Gadsen 10mil

b)

Louisiana purchase 10mil

c)

Florida 10mil

d)

Florida 15mil

11.

what is 5? how much does it cost?

a)

Texas 0

b)

Louisiana purchase 10mil

c)

Mexican session 15mil

d)

Texas 15 mil

12.

what is 6? how much does it cost?

a)

Gadsen 15mil

b)

Mexican session 15mil

c)

Louisiana purchase 10mil

d)

gadsen 10mil

13.

Who is the president that made Texas Annexation, Oregon Territory, and the mexican cession happen

(a)  

14.

what territory gave America control of the Mississippi river

a)

Louisiana purchase

b)

Mexican session

c)

Texas

d)

Florida

15.

Who gave Texas their independence and what for?

a)

Santa Anna, to take over

b)

Santa Anna, to save his life

c)

Polk, to take over

d)

Polk, to save his life

16.

which territory acted as an independent country before joining the US

a)

Oregon

b)

Florida

c)

Texas

d)

gadsen

17.

how easy was it to move Oregon?

a)

very easy, went by fast

b)

slow, took a little time

c)

very difficult, time consuming

d)

very difficult, didn't take up much time

18.

what territory did Lewis and Clark explore?

a)

Mexican session

b)

Florida

c)

Texas

d)

Louisiana territory

19.

Who caused the problem with Spain in the Florida territory

(a)  

20.

between America and Mexico, America had trouble first with illegal immigration

a)

true

b)

false

21.

The causes of the war of 1812

a)

impressment

b)

Inter trade

c)

citing Indian attacks

d)

money

e)

outer trade

22.

why did America have to pay for Florida?

(a)  

23.

what did Napoleon plan on doing with the Louisiana territory?

a)

sell it

b)

grow food for slaves

c)

trade it

d)

to have more land

24.

what did Dolly Madison risk her life to save?

a)

a painting

b)

The painting of Washington

c)

money

d)

a vase