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1
What happened to Texas after their War for Independence?
They started saying "everything is bigger in TX" incessantly
they were annexed by CA
they became part of the U.S.
they became an independent country
2
Which country gained its independence from Spain in 1821?
Oregon
Mexico
Cuba
Columbia
3
Which theory said Americans were ordained by God to rule the continent?
Westward Theory
"MERICA!! Theory
American Exceptionalism
Manifest Destiny
4
How did the flood of 49ers into CA change the population?
the population decreased
the population stayed the same
it increased the diversity of CA
it decreased the diversity of CA
5
The annexation of which state led to War with Mexico
Texas
Hawaii
California
New Mexico
6
What was the 1st gathering of Women Suffragists in the U.S.
Women's Movement and Social Equality Convention Numero Uno
Seneca Falls Convention
Albany Convention
1st Women's Continental Congress
7
Why did southerners favor the Mexican-American War?
It would bring in more free states
It would give them more land to settle Native Americans
it would bring in more slave states
They hated Santa Anna
8
What was one of the 1st treaties signed guaranteeing Native Lands?
the Treaty of Ft. Belknap
Treaty of Our Fingers were Always Crossed
Seneca Falls Treaty
Ft. Laramie Treaty
9
How much territory did Mexico lose in the Mexican American War?
They gained territory
Nearly all of it's territory that was eventually given back
Almost 1/2 it's territory
very little
10
Who was leader of the Military forces for TX
Jerry Jones
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
Davey Crocket
11
How did slave owners counter the argument that they were cruel to their slaves?
Most slaves were good & didn't need discipline
Slaves were worth a lot of $ and they wouldn't hurt them
They knew the slaves most of their lives & wouldnt hurt them
It was well known they beat their slaves & didn't hide it
12
The Black Hawk War was example of what?
A hockey team out of Chicago
Fight with Mexico over territory
Another conflict with the British
conflict with N.A.'s over expansion
13
What activity did slave masters rarely let their slaves partake in?
Fantasy football leagues
Church/prayer
weddings
education
14
Who were Brigham Young and Joseph SMith?
Helped establish the Mormon Religion
Helped the Women's suffrage movement
Leaders in the Temperance Movement
Creators of Scientology
15
What was the "gag rule" in the U.S. Congress?
forbid the discussion of slavery
forbid the discussion of Women's Suffrage
forbid the discussion of secession
Anyone who talked about the Dallas Cowboys would be gagged
16
A slave who had somehow earned their freedom was known as what?
escapee
lucky
freedman
Emancipator
17
All of the following were famous in the abolition movement EXCEPT!
Set Free Sally
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglas
Sojourner Truth
18
Who introduced the Spot Resolution in the U.S. Congress?
James Tyler
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
James Calhoun
19
What did the temperance movement advocate for?
Banning of Alcohol
Outlawing of Tabacco
Taking proper body temperature
freeing of slaves
20
The discovery of what in CA helped to add to the Spoils of War from the Mexican American War?
Silver
Almond farms
gold
Hippies
21
Who was pResident during the Mexican American War?
Andrew Jackson
James Polk
Sam Houston
James Tyler
22
Which Trail led American settlers into the Pacific Northwest?
The Santa Fe Trail
The "Are we there yet?" Trail
The Northwest Trail
The Oregon Trail
23
Who was Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna?
Dictator of the newly created country of Mexico
The guy with the longest name in history
Leader of the Texas Revoltion
Spanish King who tried to reconquer Mexico
24
Which American general would go on to become President after the Mexican American War
Zachary Taylor
James Polk
James Fremont
Barrack Obama
25
What religious group moved west to escape persecution?
The Mormons
the Native Americans
The Catholics
The Wicans
26
Giving away or selling land cheaply is known as what?
Land leases
dumb
Land grants
Land Rovers
27
What does annex mean?
to exclude
to incorporate into
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to leave out
28
James Polk's campaign slogan was based on what?
Not starting Christmas music until after Thanksgiving
Fighting for a border with Mexico that was further south
Fighting for a border with Canada that was further North
How incredibly handsome he was
29
What did Americans refuse to do when they got to Mexico
convert to Catholicism
Pay for their land
Learn to speak Spanish
Pay for citizenship
30
all were future states that were part of the territory won in the Mexican American War except?
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Maine
31
Why were Americans allowed to settle in Texas
cultural sensitivity
to run out Native Americans
to diversify the population
to help Mexico control/settle it
32
What does emancipation mean?
to set free
The right for women to vote
a really bad stomach disorder
Create a new political party
33
Who helped to settle Americans in Texas?
Stephen Austin
Davey Crocket
Sam houston
Superfly Jimmie Snooka
34
What other famous movement emerged from the Abolitionist Movement?
The women's suffrage movement
One movement at a time please
Temperance Movement
The Anti-immigrant movement
35
Name one reason Americans followed the trails below.
to fight Native Americans
better cotton farming
Cheap/free Land
To see how good of gas mileage their wagons got
36
Who was Nat Turner?
Leader of a Slave Revolt in S.C.
Women's Suffrage leader
Southerner who wanted secession
Famous Abolitionist
37
What group hoped to end slavery?
the Temperance movement
the abolitionists
The Democratic Party
the southern states
