about 22 questions to get you started reviewing…..there will be more each day…
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CHAPTER 12 REVIEW
About 22 questions to get you started reviewing…..there will be more each day…..
Correctable True/False:
1. In the early 1800s, the United States, Great Britain, Mexico, and Russia all laid claim to part of Oregon Country.
Correctable True/False:
1. In the early 1800s, the United States, Great Britain, Mexico, and Russia all laid claim to part of Oregon Country.
False- Replace Mexico with Spain
Correctable True/False:
2. After exhausting the beaver supply in Oregon Country, many mountain men found work as guides.
Correctable True/False:
2. After exhausting the beaver supply in Oregon Country, many mountain men found work as guides.
true
Correctable True/False:
3. Stephen F. Austin received the first Spanish land grant in Texas in 1821.
Correctable True/False:
3. Stephen F. Austin received the first Spanish land grant in Texas in 1821.
False-Mexico gave the land grant.
Correctable True/False:
4. Texans considered the battle at Gonzales to be the first fight of the Texas Revolution.
Correctable True/False:
4. Texans considered the battle at Gonzales to be the first fight of the Texas Revolution.
True
Correctable True/False:
5. When Mexico lost the war with the United States, it lost half its territory.
Correctable True/False:
5. When Mexico lost the war with the United States, it lost half its territory.
true
Correctable True/False:
6. By 1830 Texas had more Americans than Mexicans.
Correctable True/False:
6. By 1830 Texas had more Americans than Mexicans.
true
Correctable True/False:
7. At the battle in Gonzales, the white flag in the cannon was a sign of surrender.
Correctable True/False:
7. At the battle in Gonzales, the white flag in the cannon was a sign of surrender.
False-they were teasing the Mexican Army- it said, “come and get it” ha ha ha
Correctable True/False:
8. The defenders of the Alamo played an important role in the fight for the independence of Texas.
Correctable True/False:
8. The defenders of the Alamo played an important role in the fight for the independence of Texas.
true
Multiple Choice:
9. Which was the last country to challenge the United States' control of Oregon?
a. Russia c. Britainb. Spain d. Mexico
Multiple Choice:
9. Which was the last country to challenge the United States' control of Oregon?
a. Russia c. Britainb. Spain d. Mexico
10.What allowed people from both Britain and the United States to settle in Oregon country?
a. rendezvous b. Manifest Destiny c. joint occupation d. Oregon country occupation
10.What allowed people from both Britain and the United States to settle in Oregon country?
a. rendezvous b. Manifest Destiny c. joint occupation d. Oregon country occupation
11.Mountain men made their living as…
a. merchants. b. teachers. c. politicians. d. fur trappers.
11.Mountain men made their living as…
a. merchants. b. teachers. c. politicians. d. fur trappers.
12.Who was the Tennessee backwoodsman who lost his life at the Alamo?
a. Sam Houston b. Davy Crockett c. John Tyler d. Stephen F. Austin
12.Who was the Tennessee backwoodsman who lost his life at the Alamo?
a. Sam Houston b. Davy Crockett c. John Tyler d. Stephen F. Austin
13.About the defenders of which place did Santa Anna’s aide say, "The Texans fought more like devils than like men"? a. Gonzales b. San Jacinto c. the Alamo d. Goliad
13.About the defenders of which place did Santa Anna’s aide say, "The Texans fought more like devils than like men"? a. Gonzales b. San Jacinto c. the Alamo d. Goliad
14.What was the third part of James K. Polk's war plan?
a. to capture Mexico City b. to seize California c. to drive Mexicans out of
borderlands d. to seize New Mexico
14.What was the third part of James K. Polk's war plan?
a. to capture Mexico City b. to seize California c. to drive Mexicans out of
borderlands d. to seize New Mexico
15.What was the high point of the year for mountain men?
a. trading merchandise b. Native American parties c. rendezvous d. meeting settlers
15.What was the high point of the year for mountain men?
a. trading merchandise b. Native American parties c. rendezvous d. meeting settlers
16.What did the United States insist was the border between the United States and Mexico? ______ What river did the Mexican government say was the boundary? _______ a. Rio Grande b. Nueces River c. the Alamo d. Mexico City
16.What did the United States insist was the border between the United States and Mexico? ___A___ What river did the Mexican government say was the boundary? ___B____ a. Rio Grande b. Nueces River c. the Alamo d. Mexico City
17. John O’Sullivan described “manifest destiny” as the right of _____. a. Texas to become part of the United
States b. the United States to expand its territory
across North America to the Pacific Ocean c. other nations to oppose the actions of
the United States d. New Mexico and California to become
independent republics
17. John O’Sullivan described “manifest destiny” as the right of _____. a. Texas to become part of the United
States b. the United States to expand its territory
across North America to the Pacific Ocean c. other nations to oppose the actions of
the United States d. New Mexico and California to become
independent republics
18. Which “act of Mexico herself,” referred to by President Polk, was the cause of war between the United States and Mexico? a. Mexico’s refusal to discuss the U.S. offer to buy
California and New Mexico b. Mexico’s massacre of the Alamo defenders c. Mexican soldiers’ attack on General Zachary
Taylor’s forces in a disputed border area d. Mexico’s refusal to honor the U.S. annexation of
Texas
18. Which “act of Mexico herself,” referred to by President Polk, was the cause of war between the United States and Mexico? a. Mexico’s refusal to discuss the U.S. offer to buy
California and New Mexico b. Mexico’s massacre of the Alamo defenders c. Mexican soldiers’ attack on General Zachary
Taylor’s forces in a disputed border area d. Mexico’s refusal to honor the U.S. annexation of
Texas
19.The first large-scale migration to Oregon left from…
a. Indianapolis, Indiana. b. Columbus, Ohio. c. Atlanta, Georgia. d. Independence, Missouri.
19.The first large-scale migration to Oregon left from…
a. Indianapolis, Indiana. b. Columbus, Ohio. c. Atlanta, Georgia. d. Independence, Missouri.
20.What was James K. Polk's presidential campaign slogan in 1844?
a. "Tippecanoe and Tyler too" c. "Whigs or Death" b. "Fifty-four Forty or Fight" d. "Polk to the Rescue"
20.What was James K. Polk's presidential campaign slogan in 1844?
a. "Tippecanoe and Tyler too" c. "Whigs or Death" b. "Fifty-four Forty or Fight" d. "Polk to the Rescue"
21.Great Britain and the United States resolved the Oregon issue by setting the boundary between them at the a. 40º line of latitude. b. 60º line of latitude. c. 54º line of latitude. d. 49º line of latitude.
21.Great Britain and the United States resolved the Oregon issue by setting the boundary between them at the a. 40º line of latitude. b. 60º line of latitude. c. 54º line of latitude. d. 49º line of latitude.
22.Mexicans who claimed Texas as their home were called…
a. Mexicans. b. Texans. c. Tejanos. d. empresarios.
22.Mexicans who claimed Texas as their home were called…
a. Mexicans. b. Texans. c. Tejanos. d. empresarios.