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US History 111
Chapter 14
Question | Answer |
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The Webster-Ashburton Treaty settled the Anglo-American dispute over? | the border between the U.S. and Canada |
The impressive military campaign to capture Mexico City was planned and executed by? | Winfield Scott |
The U.S. Army captain who helped take California from Mexico in 1846 was? | John Fremont |
If any single person was responsible for the war with Mexico, he was? | James K. Polk |
The president finally asked Congress for war against Mexico in 1846 on grounds that? | Mexican soldiers had invaded American soil |
Hostility between Mexico and the U.S. in 1845-46 was due in part to a boundary dispute over? | Texas |
Most Jacksonians were? | Democrats |
The California state flag resulted from? | the Bear Flag Revolt |
Richard Henry Dana did what? | wrote a book about the sea trade with California in the 1830s |
"Two Years Before the Mast" did what? | described trade with California in the 1830s |
The congressman who introduced the Spot Resolution and voted against the war with Mexico in 1846 was? | Abraham Lincoln |
Sutter's Fort was at the end of the? | California Trail |