Results of Mexican-American War
What treaty ended the Mexican-American war?
A. Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
B. Treaty of Paris
C. Treaty of Austin
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
What city boomed as a result of the California Gold Rush?
A. Los Angeles
B. Monterey
C. San Francisco
San Francisco
What is the area gained from the Adams-Onis treaty?
A. Alaska Territory
B. Florida Territory
C. Mr. Ruiz
Florida Territory
What treaty resulted in the independence and recognition of Texas from Mexico?
A. Treaties of Velasco
B. Treaty of Gonzales
C. Treaties of New Orleans
Treaties of Velasco
What is the most common disease on the Oregon Trail?
A. Dysentery
B. COVID-19
C. Cholera
Cholera
(if you chose covid, i dont even know what to say to you)
How much did the US pay for the Mexican Cession?
A. Mr. Ruiz
B. $9,000,000
C. $15,000,000
$15,000,000
How many people moved to California seeking gold?
A. 100,000 people
B. 294,000 people
C. 300,000 people
300,000 people
How long did it take to traverse the Santa Fe Trail?
A. 8-10 weeks
B. 15-18 weeks
C. Mr. Rizz
8-10 weeks
What year did Texas become a state?
A. 2024
B. 1824
C. 1845
1845
How long was the Oregon Trail? (From Independence, MO to Willamette Valley, OR)
A. 7, 634 miles
B. 4, 820 miles
C. 2, 170 miles
2, 170 miles
What states were annexed by the United States as a result of the Mexican-American War?
A. California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado
B. New York, Virginia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina
C. Canada
California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado
What year did the California Gold Rush start?
A. 1848
B. 1849
C. 1850
1848
What large city was started in Utah by the LDS community during the Manifest Destiny period?
A. Salt Lake City, Utah
B. Zion, Utah
C. St. George, Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
What country was Texas in during the Civil War?
A. Mexico
B. The United States of America
C. The Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America
How many people died on the Oregon Trail?
A. 4% - 6% or 12,500 to 20,000 people
B. Mr. Ruiz
C. 20% - 22% or 30,000 to 45,000 people
4% - 6% or 12,500 to 20,000 people
What railroad was built in the Gadsden Purchase?
A. Southern-Pacific Railroad
B. Greater India Railroad
C. California-Florida Railroad
Southern-Pacific Railroad
What is the name for prospectors that go to california seeking gold?
A. Forty-niners
B. Chiefs
C. Forty-sixers
Forty-niners
What was the largest city in New Mexico that became part of the US because of the annexation of Texas?
A. Albuquerque, New Mexico
B. Santa Fe, New Mexico
C. Shlok
Santa Fe, New Mexico
What battle won the Texas Revolution for Texas?
A. Battle of San Jacinto
B. Battle of the Alamo
C. Rainer
Battle of San Jacinto
Where did the Oregon Trail start?
A. Independence, MO
B. St. Louis, MO
C. Cincinatti, OH
Independence, MO
Which US President instigated the Mexican-American War?
A. George Washington
B. James K. Polk
C. Mr. Ruiz
James K. Polk
What is the Chinese-American community?
A. The minority group that left the gold mines and started businesses in California after the gold rush
B. Immigrants from China that settled in American territories like Guam
C. Chinese people from America immigrating back to China
The minority group that left the gold mines and started businesses in California after the gold rush
What trail connected Santa Fe, New Mexico with Franklin, Missouri?
A. Franklin Trail
B. Traverser Trail
C. Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail
What is the most famous battle in the Texas Revolution?
A. Battle of Mr. Ruiz
B. Battle of the Alamo
C. Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of the Alamo
How common were attacks from Native Americans?
A. Very common
B. Somewhat common
C. Very uncommon