Expansion
Annexation
Definitions
Examples
100

Did the U.S. start out as colonies of England or a country?

The U.S. started out as 13 colonies.

100

What are 5 types of annexation?

Forced removal/ethnic cleansing, conflict, colonization, diplomatic transfer, voluntary union

100

Define expansion

What is growth of a country’s land or population?

100

Name an instance of annexation anywhere in the world. Nombra un caso de anexión en cualquier parte del mundo

Various answers

200

Name 4 ways a state expands

What is war, treaty, purchase, annexation?

200

What type of annexation did the U.S. government use to remove Native Americans from their land? ¿Qué tipo de anexión utilizó el Gobierno de los Estados Unidos para expulsar a los nativos americanos de sus tierras?

What is forced removal/ethnic cleansing?

200

Define boundary (border)

What is a line that shows where one area of land (country) ends 

200

Name an instance of colonization; Da un ejemplo de colonización

Various answers

300

Name 2 ways a country gains (ganar) land from a war

What is a peace agreement and what is keeping land after war?; ¿Qué es un acuerdo de paz y qué significa conservar el territorio tras la guerra?

300

What type of annexation did the U.S. government use to set the U.S.-Canadian border? ¿Qué tipo de anexión utilizó el Gobierno de Estados Unidos para establecer la frontera entre Estados Unidos y Canadá?

What is diplomatic transfer?

300

Define territory

What is land that is controlled by a country but not yet a state?

300

Name an instance of ethnic cleansing/forced removal; Da un ejemplo de limpieza étnica o desplazamiento forzoso.

What is the Trail of Tears?; ¿Qué es el «Sendero de las Lágrimas»?

400

Name the group forced off the land in southeast U.S.

Who are the Native Americans? or Who are the Cherokee?

400

What type of annexation did Spain use in South America? ¿Qué tipo de anexión llevó a cabo España en Sudamérica?

What is colonization?

400

Define cession

What is giving up land by treaty?

400

Name an instance of diplomatic transfer (treaty).Da un ejemplo de transferencia diplomática (tratado).

What is the U.S.-British Treaty to create the U.S.-Canadian border? ¿En qué consiste el tratado entre Estados Unidos y el Reino Unido para establecer la frontera entre Estados Unidos y Canadá?

500

U.S. Purchase that doubled the size (duplicó su tamaño) of the U.S.

What is the Louisiana Purchase (1803)?

500

What type of annexation did the U.S. government use to gain Texas?

What is voluntary union?

500

Name an instance of voluntary union; Da un ejemplo de afiliación sindical voluntaria

What is Texas annexation?

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