Question | Answer |
Who proposed the idea of Manifest Destiny? | John L. O'Sullivan |
These slogan support what belief?
"Annexation of Texas"
"Fifty-Four Forty or Fight"
"All of Oregon or None" | Manifest Destiny |
What happened to the Native Americans in result of the movement westward? | Fewer tribes and Declining population |
Which state was admitted as a "free" state in result of the Missouri Compromise? | Maine |
What is it called when people of the United States are entitled to expand across the continent? | Manifest Destiny |
What year marked the beginning to the gold rush? | 1849 |
What helped the expansion of population in Oregon? | Oregon trail |
What was the cause of the population explosion in California? | Gold Rush |
Was Texas admitted as a "free" or "slave" state after the United States annexed it? | Slave |
What area was occupied by both the United States and Great Britain? | Oregon Country |
During the mid-1800s the development of the factory system contributed to what in the cities in the United States? | Urbanization (rapid growth) |
What city in California grew in importance due to the Gold Rush? | San Fransico |
Did Texas or California spend time as a United States territory before being admitted into the Union? yes/no | NO |
What was different between the admission of Texas and California to the Union? | They were never territories they both were first their own republic. |