Manifest Destiny Review

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Americans in Texas had a revolution to become independent from which nation?

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Mexico

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Why did the U.S. want to buy the Gadsden Purchase? Options: To get California, For good farmland, To build a railroad, For gold

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To build a railroad

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What does "annex" mean?

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To add territory to a country

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This is the belief that the US had the right and duty to expand across the continent.

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Manifest Destiny

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In 1800, which country claimed the Louisiana Territory? In other words, who did the United States buy Louisiana from?

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France

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Why did some northerners oppose the annexation of Texas?

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Texas allowed slavery.

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Which of these describes President Polk? He wanted the US to remain the same size, He disobeyed orders and invaded FL., He didn't know if it was constitutional to buy land, He believed in Manifest Destiny

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He believed in Manifest Destiny

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Texas?

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A state in the southern United States.

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Gadsden Purchase?

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Mexican Cession?

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