Unit 6 Early Statehood Review

Ways people attempt to maintain their culture

• Political and Religion

• Religion and Geography

• Festivals and Ethnic Food

Which of these does NOT influence the culture in Texas

• Climate

• Language

• Food

• Architecture

The year Texas was annexed into the United States

• 1836

• 1861

• 1845

• 1718

The cause of the Mexican American War

• The United States wanted to spread slavery to Mexico

• Texas had gained Independence

• The United States and Mexico did not agree where the southern border was

• The United States annexed Texas

Put these events in chronological order - Mexican Independence, Texas Statehood, Texas Independence

• Mexican Independence, Texas Independence, Texas Statehood

• Texas Statehood, Mexican Independence, Texas Independence

• Texas Independence, Mexican Independence, Texas Statehood

• Texas Independence, Texas Statehood, Mexican Independence

How did Manifest Destiny contribute to the United States annexing Texas?

• Texas wanted to be added as a slave state

• Americans wanted to expand agriculture

• The United States wanted to have all the the land east to west in North America

• The United States did not want to expand slavery

How did Texas join the United States?

• Through a treaty

• Through annexation

• Through the Mexican Cession

• Through war

A cause of the Mexican War

• Slavery

• US military in the disputed territory

• Signing of of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• United States paid Mexico $15 million

An effect of the Mexican American War

• Mexico agreed that the Rio Grande was the border

• James K Polk wanted to complete Manifest Destiny

• Texas was annexed into the United States

A cause of the the Mexican American War

• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed

• Mexico agreed to the Rio Grande being the southern border

• James K Polk wanting to complete Manifest Destiny

• Paying $15 million dollars to Mexico