Mexican American War

Who was the President of America during the Mexican American War?

• James K Polk

• Santa Anna

• Zachary Taylor

• James Marshal

Which state was NOT apart of the territory America gained after the Mexican American War?

• California

• Utah

• Nevada

• All the above

Who was the Mexican President during the Mexican American War?

• James K Polk

• Santa Anna

• Zachary Taylor

What was a cause of the Mexican American War?

• Texas becoming the 28th state of America

• Texas being invaded by Mexico while it was an American state

• Texas wanting to break away from America and be its own state

• Texas wanting to break away from America and be a Mexican State

What happened in California in 1848?

• Silver was found

• Gold was found

• Diamonds were found

• The Mexican American War started

What happened as a result of the Gold Rush?

• Woman had more responsibility

• There were more immigrants in America

• Thousands of people migrated to the Western territories

• All the above

What is one issue that happens after the Mexican American War?

• There is a debate on whether or not the new territories should be slave states or non slave states

• The territories all become slave states

• The territories all become non slave states

• The U.S has expanded to far and there needs to be a new form of government

What is the best term used for someone going from one place to the other?

• Immigrant

• Emigrant

• Migrant

What is the best term used for someone leaving a country?

• Immigrant

• Emigrant

• Migrant

What is the best term used for someone entering a country?

• Immigrant

• Emigrant

• Migrant