Mexican American War

The granting of land from one country to another is called

• cession
• permanent school fund
• veto
• annexation

Texas joined the United States as the 28th state in the year

• 1836
• 1845
• 1718
• 1824

The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo made the _______________ river the boundary between 

• Nueces River
• Sabine River
• Colorado River
• Rio Grande River

Texas joined the United States through a process called

• expedition
• veto
• annexation
• joint resolution

True or False: The United States had better weapons during the Mexican-American War.

• True
• False
• I don't know

----- had better generals during the Mexican-American War.

• Mexico
• United States
• I don't know

----- had better supplies during the Mexican-American War.

• Mexico
• United States
• I don't know

What is Manifest Destiny?

• The belief that Americans would take over all the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
• Mexico's destiny to win the war.
• Texas' destiny to become independent

What President ran on Manifest Destiny?

• Washington
• Polk
• Ramiro
• Lincoln

Who was one of the commanders of the American army?

• Taylor
• Polk
• Houston
• Austin