USH8

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Many Americans opposed America declaring war on Mexico in 1845 because they were afraid that the territory won would stir up the slavery controversy once again. True or False?

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True

Front

This plan of Henry Clay focused on providing jobs and infrastructure based on American-made products and manufacturing.

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American System

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What was the American battle cry from the Texas Revolution against Mexico? Options: "Fifty-four forty or fight!", "Onward, Christian Soldiers", "Give me liberty or give me death", "Remember the Alamo!"

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Remember the Alamo!

Front

As a result of the Compromise of 1850, which state was admitted to the Union as a free state? (Options: Maine, Tennessee, Kansas, California)

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California

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As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?

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They were forced to live in reservations.

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What states were part of the Mexican Cession? Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada

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California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada

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Which president purchased Louisiana? Options: Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Jackson

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Jefferson

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Which of the following contributed to the westward expansion of the United States? European warships attacked the eastern seaboard, forcing citizens to move westward for safety., Most of the land east of the Mississippi River was not suitable for farming., Many Americans felt it was their right and duty to move westward., The standard of living on the Pacific Coast was very high, so many people wanted to move there.

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Many Americans felt it was their right and duty to move westward.

Front

The philosophy of "Manifest Destiny" stated that American should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the __________

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Pacific Ocean

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Name the piece of Land: Texas Annexation, Mexican Cession, Louisiana Purchase, Florida Cession

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Louisiana Purchase