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In 1845 Texas joined the U.S. as the ____ state
13th
30th
50th
28th
2
The Oregon Trail started in
Independence, OR
Portland, OR
Independence, MO
Willamette Valley
3
What does "annex" mean?
to take over
an attick
to cut off
to add on
4
What ocean is on the west coast of Mexico?
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
5
Why did the US originally NOT let Texas join?
Texas was a slave state
Everything's bigger in Texas
Texas wanted to take over America
Texas was a free state
6
Cherokee leader _____ brought his case to the Supreme Court and won
John Smith
John Ross
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Jackson
7
In 1836 Texas became...
an independent country
a state in Mexico
a colony of the U.S.
part of the U.S.
8
What is a "lame duck" President?
President who knows his time is almost up
President who is injured
President who is bad at his job
President who is new to the job
9
The Indian Removal Act set the precedent of...
U.S. economic policy
U.S. isolationism
U.S. policy of neutrality
U.S. expansion into other nations
10
Which of these flags DID NOT fly over Texas?
American Flag
British Flag
Confederate Flag
French Flag
11
How many flags have flown over Texas?
2
50
1
6
12
Who was the first President of Mexico?
Samuel Houston
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
James K. Polk
Guadalupe Victoria
13
Texas used to be called
New Mexico
Coahuila
California
Tejas
14
What does "assimilate" mean?
to stand out from the crowd
to fit in with the larger group
to let everyone do their own thing
to impose your culture on other people
15
Which President annexed Texas?
James K. Polk
John Tyler
Sam Houston
Andrew Jackson
16
Pres. Jackson passed this law that made it legal for the government to move Native Americans
Indian Relocation Act of 1914
Indian Revolution Act of 1776
Indian Removal Act of 2019
Indian Removal Act of 1830
17
What was President Jackson's nickname?
Old Hickory
Old Stoneface
Young Hickory
Lil' Pump
18
Who was the first president to have an assassination attempt on his life?
Ronald Reagan
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Andrew Jackson
19
Antonia Lopez de Santa Anna became a Mexican ____ in 1831
king
dictator
prime minister
war-lord
20
Oregon Country used to be controlled by these 2 countries
US and Mexico
US and Great Britain
US and Spain
US and France
21
Why did Jackson want southern land for white settlers?
gold was found in Georgia
he wanted settlers to be by the ocean
the soil was bad for planting
gold was found in California
22
Mexico was a colony of ____ until 1821
Britain
France
USA
Spain
23
The Oregon Treaty set the border between US and Canada at the
54-40 parallel
40th parallel
54th parallel
49th parallel
24
Why did Jackson want the southern land for white settlers?
railroads
steamboats
plantations
factories
25
James K. Polk wanted the border between US and Great Britain at the
49th parallel
Rio Grande
54-40 parallel
Mississippi River
26
5 Native American tribes in the southern states were called the "5 ______ Tribes"
Uncivilzed
Southern
Native American
Civilized
27
The Cherokee Tribe assimilated to American culture by...
converting to Christianity
learning Spanish
going to only Indian schools
speaking their own language
28
What is Manifest Destiny?
idea that the U.S. was destined, by god, to expand east
idea that the U.S. was destined to write a manifesto
idea that the U.S. was destined, by god, to expand west
idea that the U.S. was destined to expand north
29
The forced relocation of Native American tribes became known as the
Trail of Tears
Jackson Indian Trail
Unfortunate situation
Indian Removal Act
30
Who was Texas' first president?
Sam Houston
James K. Polk
Guadalupe Victoria
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
31
The Oregon Trail passes through this mountain range
Appalachian Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Cascade Mountains
Mt. Everest
32
Who won the Battle of the Alamo?
Sam Houston
the Spanish
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
the Texans
33
What hemisphere is Mexico in? (Hint: it's the same as USA)
Southern/Eastern
Northern/Western
Northern/Southern
Southern/Western
34
Native American tribes were forcibly moved to this state
Oklahoma
Indiana
Mexico
North Carolina
35
The state of Texas used to be part of this country
Guatemala
Mexico
France
Spain