Period 5 Vocab Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Manifest Destiny?
The belief that white settlers were fated to colonize the North American continent
The belief that America was doomed to fail if they continued to practice slavery
The belief that it was America's destiny to repeat the same history as Europe
The belief that it was indigenous people's destiny to retake their stolen land
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following statements are true regarding Manifest Destiny (click on all the correct choices)
Those who believed in Manifest Destiny thought it was ordained by God
Manifest Destiny was open for white Americans, indigenous people, and Mexicans
The expansion was motivated by ideas originating in the European Enlightenment
Racial superiority was often used as a justification for westward expansion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This was one of the causing factors for the Texas Annexation and Texan war against Mexico
Border disputes
Chattel Slavery
Religious Conflict
National Debt
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about the origins of the Mexican-American War? (Click on all the correct choices)
Polk wanted CA and NM as part of his campaign promise
Mexico declared war on the US after the loss of Texas
Polk instigated Mexico into firing first with placement of troops
The Whigs pushed Congress to declare war against Mexico
Mexico wanted to abolish slavery in the United States as well
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Conscience Whigs tried to pass which of the following laws to oppose the Mexican-American War? (click on all the correct choices)
Demanding Polk to show proof at the spots where American blood was spilled
To allow Mexicans to apply for American citizenship after the conflict ended
To prevent any further wars motivated by taking another country's territory
Demanding the legislative branch to denounce and go against Manifest Destiny
To prevent any newly acquired territories from practicing chattel slavery
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about the Homestead Act? (click on all the correct answers)
The federal government provided free land for settlers
The federal government was selling land back to natives
State governments were providing free land for immigrants
It was motivated by limiting the spread of chattel slavery
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an Ethnic Enclave?
It is a poor area that native-born Americans forced new immigrants to move into
It is usually an urban center where immigrants move with people of similar ethnic origin
It is a type of city planning design that has the urban center shaped like a triangle
It is the belief that white settlers had racial superiority over the new immigrants
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