WorksheetsUnit 6 Early Statehood Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Ways people attempt to maintain their culture
Political and Religion
Religion and Geography
Festivals and Ethnic Food
Which of these does NOT influence the culture in Texas
Climate
Language
Food
Architecture
The year Texas was annexed into the United States
1836
1861
1845
1718
The cause of the Mexican American War
The United States wanted to spread slavery to Mexico
Texas had gained Independence
The United States and Mexico did not agree where the southern border was
The United States annexed Texas
Put these events in chronological order - Mexican Independence, Texas Statehood, Texas Independence
Mexican Independence, Texas Independence, Texas Statehood
Texas Statehood, Mexican Independence, Texas Independence
Texas Independence, Mexican Independence, Texas Statehood
Texas Independence, Texas Statehood, Mexican Independence
How did Manifest Destiny contribute to the United States annexing Texas?
Texas wanted to be added as a slave state
Americans wanted to expand agriculture
The United States wanted to have all the the land east to west in North America
The United States did not want to expand slavery
How did Texas join the United States?
Through a treaty
Through annexation
Through the Mexican Cession
Through war
A cause of the Mexican War
Slavery
US military in the disputed territory
Signing of of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
United States paid Mexico $15 million
An effect of the Mexican American War
Mexico agreed that the Rio Grande was the border
James K Polk wanted to complete Manifest Destiny
Texas was annexed into the United States
A cause of the the Mexican American War
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed
Mexico agreed to the Rio Grande being the southern border
James K Polk wanting to complete Manifest Destiny
Paying $15 million dollars to Mexico
One effect of the Mexican American War
The United States pays $15 million to Mexico
The United States military occupied the disputed area
James K Polk wanting to complete Manifest Destiny
Mexico agreed the Nueces River as the Southern border
One effect of the Mexican American War
Texas was annexed into the United States
The United States agreed that Nueces River was the Southern border
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed
The United States did NOT achieve Manifest Destiny
What role did the annexation Texas into the United States play in Manifest Destiny?
Many Americans wanted to expand the United States all the way to the Pacific Ocean
The annexation had no role in Manifest Destiny
One result of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Mexico doubled in size
Texas gained independence
The United States paid Mexico $15 million
The United States did not complete Manifest Destiny
The land in the dark grey on the map is known as
Texas
Mexico
Mexican Cession
California Cession
One result of the Mexican American War that is in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Texas became a slave state
The United States lost land
Mexico accepted the Rio Grande as the border
Mexico gained land
A geographic factor that caused the Mexican American War
US believed in Manifest Destiny and Texas's location was part of the land the US wanted
Texas had natural resources that the United States wanted
Texas had many plants and animals that the United States Natives needed
Texas had nothing that the United States wanted
What was one thing that happened to Texas due to the Compromise of 1850
Part of Texas was given back to Mexico
Texas was given $10 million dollars and gave up its parts to New Mexico
Texas became independent again
Texas was admitted as a free state
What was one thing thing that happened to California due to the Compromise of 1850
California stayed part of Mexico
California was given $10 million dollars to become a state
California was admitted into the United States as a free state
California was admitted as a slave state into the United States
One reason the people of the United States did not want to annex (admit) Texas into the Union
The balance of power would change between free and slave holding states
James K Polk did not want to admit Texas
Most Texans did not want to join the United States
One reason the people in the United States did not annex (admit) Texas into the Union
Texans did not want to join the United States
Texas would enter the United States as a free state
James K Polk wanted to annex Texas
It could lead to war with Mexico
