USHC Unit 2 Section 1 #2 - Wilson HS

What war was the result of the border dispute of the Texas Territory?

• War of 1812

• Mexican War

• Spanish-American War

• King George's War

What land did the United States acquire as a result of the Mexican-American War?

• Louisiana Purchase

• Mexico

• Oregon Territory

• California Territory

Reorder the following:

• California Territory

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas

• Oregon

What is the loyalty to one's own region of the country?

• Sectionalism

• Regionalism

• Imperialism

• Fundamentalism

What was the greatest sectional issue in westward expansion?

• Native American rights

• Slavery

• Religious toleration

• Mercantilism

What was the statement that declared that the United States would not permit any future colonization of the western hemisphere, the Americas?

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Open Door Policy

• Monroe Doctrine

• Teller Amendment

Why did President Jefferson struggle with buying the Louisiana Purchase?

• Too expensive

• The power to buy land was not in the Constitution

• Fear of Native American conflict

• Feared it would lead to war with Mexico

What concept is being demonstrated in this painting?

• Divine Right Theroy

• Inalienable Rights

• American independence

• Manifest Destiny

Which group of people were most impacted by the westward expansion of the 19th century?

• Native Americans

• French Trappers

• Southern Planters

• European Immigrants

What was the God-given belief that the United States had the right to expand across the continent, from the Atlantic to Pacific Oceans?

• Social Darwinism

• Wilmot Proviso

• Manifest Destiny

• Sectionalism