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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is Manifest Destiny?The belief that it was America's destiny to control and civilize all of North AmericaThe belief that their destiny was to manifestA religious term used to explain how to be saved - 2. Multiple ChoiceAs Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?They agreed to give up their land.They were given their choice of where to live.They were forced to live in reservations.They voluntarily moved to Canada and Mexico.
- 3. Multiple Choice
The Louisiana Purchase doubled the America territory and
sent America to war with Mexico
provided Jefferson an opportunity to declare war with France
provided Americans an idea of the land that lay west of the Mississippi
allowed Mexico to gain access to Texas
- 4. Multiple Choice
What first created the conflict in the territory of Texas?
the Americans refused to follow Mexican laws
France took over Mexico.
the Mexican government invited Americans to settle in the territory
Mexico invited Spain to send people to Texas
- 5. Multiple Choice
Why did some people oppose the annexation or statehood of Texas?
They were afraid that slavery would continue spreading west.
Many people could not speak Spanish.
They did want to United States to become too large
all of these.
- 6. Multiple Choice
The ultimate goal of President Polk was to
expand the United States into all of Mexico.
stop slavery.
conquer and take California
only take Oregon.
- 7. Multiple Choice
"the fulfillment of our manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions." This means
slavery is allowed.
God gave the Americans the right to take Asia
the Americans can expand and take over all of the Western Hemisphere.
Americans have been given the right to take the land west by God.
- 8. Multiple Choice
The defeat of Mexico completed
the Monroe Doctrine
Manifest Destiny.
the Guadalupe Hidalgo Doctrine
all of these
- 9. Multiple Choice
One of the results of the American Expansion was the nation became divided over
technology.
factory expansion.
trade.
slavery and statehood
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