
Manifest Destiny 1818 - 1853 Lesson 2 Chapter 12
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Which century did the concept of 'Manifest Destiny' primarily influence American expansion?
17th
18th
19th
20th
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Multiple Choice
Fill in the blank: The idea of 'Manifest Destiny' was used to justify the _______ of the United States.
contraction
expansion
isolation
division
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Multiple Choice
In what year did Davy Crockett lose his Congressional seat?
1830
1835
1840
1845
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Multiple Choice
Which Native American tribes were included among the Texas residents?
Comanches, Apaches, and Kiowas
Cherokees, Navajos, and Sioux
Iroquois, Mohicans, and Seminoles
Cheyennes, Arapahos, and Pawnees.
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Multiple Choice
Moses Austin received the first land grant in 1821. He was a businessman who developed a mining operation in ________.
Texas
Missouri
California
New Mexico
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Multiple Choice
Who became the president of Mexico in 1833?
Stephen F. Austin
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Sam Houston
James Bowie
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Multiple Choice
What was one of the demands Stephen F. Austin took to Mexico?
Make Texas a separate state
Increase taxes on settlers
Ban American settlers
Build a new capital
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following was NOT a leader of the Texans at the Alamo?
Davy Crockett
Jim Bowie
William B. Travis
Santa Anna
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Multiple Choice
Santa Anna's forces consisted of ______ of soldiers.
hundreds
thousands
dozens
tens
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Multiple Choice
How many days did the Texans hold Santa Anna and his troops back with rifle fire?
5 days
10 days
12 days
15 days
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Multiple Choice
What is the significance of the quote, 'The Texans fought more like Devils than like men,' in understanding the perception of the Texans by their opponents?
It shows admiration
It shows fear and respect
It shows indifference
It shows disdain
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Multiple Choice
In the declaration, what did the people of Texas appeal to?
A candid world
The United Nations
The Mexican government
The American Congress
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Multiple Choice
According to the declaration, what do the people of Texas now constitute?
A dependent territory
A free, sovereign, and independent republic
A colony of Mexico
A state of the United States
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Multiple Choice
Who was the President of the temporary government set up by Texas?
Sam Houston
David G. Burnet
Lorenzo de Zavala
Santa Anna
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Multiple Choice
During the retreat at Goliad, what happened to the Texan troops?
They successfully escaped
They were captured and executed
They won the battle
They surrendered and were released
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Multiple Choice
What direction did Houston move his small army?
North
South
East
West
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Multiple Choice
What was the stance of the Mexican government regarding Santa Anna's recognition of Texas independence?
They honored it
They refused to honor it
They were neutral
They supported it
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Multiple Choice
Why was Texas unable to repay its debt?
Lack of resources
Enormous debt and no money
Support from Southerners
Opposition from Northerners
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Multiple Choice
What was a significant event in 1844 related to Texas becoming a state?
The signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence
The 1844 Presidential Campaign
The Battle of the Alamo
The Louisiana Purchase.
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Multiple Choice
Which region demanded that the US gain control of the Oregon Country from the British?
The South
The North
The West
The East
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