Ch. 12 FAC

Ch. 12 FAC

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Ch. 12 FAC

Ch. 12 FAC

Assessment

Quiz

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8th Grade

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Created by

Joshua Giles

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Manifest Destiny can be described as...

the idea that the U.S. should avoid relationships with other nations

the belief that the expansion of the United States across the continent would become a reality.

a movement to promote the abolition of slavery in the U.S.
the belief that the U.S. should only expand into neighboring countries.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did many pioneers fear Native Americans?

Pioneers thought Native Americans were responsible for all their hardships.

Pioneers believed Native Americans would rob them.

Because they were unfamiliar with their languages.

Stories exagerrated native attacks on pioneers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Spain try to keep the U.S. from influencing Tejas?

By promoting trade agreements with the U.S.

By forbidding Tejanos to trade with other countries.

By encouraging American settlers to move to Tejas.

By declaring war on the U.S.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Mexico ban Americans from settling in Texas in 1830?

To promote American immigration for economic growth.

They didn't want more Americans bringing slaves into Texas.

To establish a military base against Native Americans.

They wanted to encourage trade with the United States.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the Battle of ___________, the Mexican Army surrounded a fort and killed all of the Texas soldiers inside.

San Jacinto

the Alamo

New Orleans

Guadalupe Hidalgo

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Texas became an independent republic following the Battle of ___________.

the Alamo

San Jacinto
Gonzales
Nacogdoches

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After Texas gained independence, why did the U.S. decline to make it a new state?

There were concerns about upsetting Mexico, and keeping the balance between free and slave states.

The U.S. wanted to avoid economic competition with Texas.

Texas was not large enough to be considered a state, so the U.S. recommended it be part of Canada.

The U.S. was focused on expanding into Canada instead.

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