Which of the following was the reason why Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna banned further settlement in Texas?

settlersdid not obey Mexican laws

The Mexican-American War ended in 1848 and led to:

theGadsden Purchase and more land for the US

Which of the following best describes how the United States acquired much of its southwest territory from Mexico?

US beat Mexico in a war & the Mexicans weren't in a position to fight back

Who was the Mexican priest that led a rebellion against Spain in hopes of independence?

FatherMiquel Hidalgo y Costilla

Mexican general who fought in the Texas Revolution, but was defeated and captured by Sam Houston at San Jacinto?

Father Miquel Hidalgo y Costilla

As a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe –Hidalgo that ended the Mexican War, the United States:

Gained a lot of land Mexico had in North America known as Mexican Cession.

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Which of the following was the reason why Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna banned further settlement in Texas?
settlersdid not obey Mexican laws
Mexico went to warwith Spain and needed to protect Texas
there was no moreavailable land to give to the settlers
Empressarios werenot attracting settlers
2
The Mexican-American War ended in 1848 and led to:
the Monroe Doctrine and more freedom for the US
fewer supporters of Manifest Destiny
the LouisianaPurchase and a stronger US army
theGadsden Purchase and more land for the US
3
Which of the following best describes how the United States acquired much of its southwest territory from Mexico?
Mexico had no use for the land and was happy to sell it
Mexico gave it as a gift to establish relations with the United States
US beat Mexico in a war & the Mexicans weren't in a position to fight back
Mexico sided with the Confederacy & gave up land
4
The Texas War for Independence took place in 1836. What nation was Texas fighting for independence from?
Mexico
Spain
United States
France
5
Immediately after the Texas Revolution, what did Texas become?
the Republic of Texas
a Spanish colony of Texas
the 28th state
a Mexican colony
6
Prior to the Texas Revolution, Mexico acquired its independence from which of the following countries?
Britain
France
Spain
United States
7
Who was the Mexican priest that led a rebellion against Spain in hopes of independence?
Stephen Austin
Sam Houston
Antonio Lopez deSanta Anna
FatherMiquel Hidalgo y Costilla
8
What would American settlers get if they settled in Texas?
land
slaves
money
freedom
9
Mexican general who fought in the Texas Revolution, but was defeated and captured by Sam Houston at San Jacinto?
Sam Houston
AntonioLopez de Santa Anna
Father Miquel Hidalgo y Costilla
Stephan Austin
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As a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe –Hidalgo that ended the Mexican War, the United States:
Gained enough money from payments by American citizens to buy Louisiana
Gained a lot of land Mexico had in North America known as Mexican Cession.
Lost all of the landthat was part of the Mexican Cession
Lost a chance toextend the country all the way to the Pacific Ocean

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