
Mexican-American War and Its Impacts
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Jackson Turner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What concept justified the United States' expansion westward?
Monroe Doctrine
American Exceptionalism
Manifest Destiny
Isolationism
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which U.S. President was eager to acquire more territory in the 1840s?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
James K. Polk
Andrew Jackson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Mexico unhappy with the United States before the Mexican-American War?
The U.S. had taken Texas after it won its independence.
The U.S. had imposed heavy taxes on Mexican goods.
The U.S. had invaded Mexico City.
The U.S. had blocked Mexican ports.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did President Polk offer Mexico for California and New Mexico?
$40 million
$30 million
$20 million
$10 million
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action did President Polk take when Mexico refused to sell California and New Mexico?
He declared war immediately.
He sought help from European allies.
He imposed economic sanctions.
He sent troops to occupy a disputed area.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the United States declare war on Mexico?
July 4, 1846
June 15, 1846
May 13, 1846
April 25, 1846
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Mexican-American War for Mexico?
Mexico gained new territories.
Mexico retained all its territories.
Mexico ceded a third of its territory to the U.S.
Mexico formed an alliance with the U.S.
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