Chapter 6- Continued Expansion Test

Match the following

• 8th US president

• James K. Polk

• 7th US president

• Martin Van Buren

• 11th US president

• Andrew Jackson

• 10th US president

• William Henry Harrison

• 9th US President

• John Tyler

The Indian Removal Act occurred under the presidency of....

• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Andrew Jackson

The ___________ _________ allowed the US to build a southern railroad from Texas to California.

• Mexican Cession

• Gadsden Purchase
• Missouri Compromise
• Louisiana Purchase

The __________ ______ was fought over the boundary between Mexico and Texas.

• Texas Revolution
• Spanish-American War
• War of 1812
• Mexican War

The _________ forced Native Americans to leave their tribal lands and move farther west.

• Indian Removal Act
• Gadsden Purchase

• trail of tears

• Democratic Party

Which political party was founded by Andrew Jackson's supporters?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Federalist Party

• Anti-Federalist Party

What was the name of the journey to Oklahoma that relocated the Cherokee Nation?

• Indian Removal Act

• Mexican Cession

• Trail of Tears
• Santa Anna

Who was the dictator of Mexico that harshly ruled over the American immigrants living there?

• Andrew Jackson

• San Jacinto

• Sam Houston

• Santa Anna

Who was the leader of the Texas army that defeated Santa Anna in the battle of San Jacinto?

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington

• General Sam Houston

• James Madison

Which event brought people from all over America to travel to California with "gold fever"?

• the Gold Rush

• the Oregon Trail

• the Alamo

• the Mexican Cession