Test: US History - Chapter 13 - 20 Questions

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  1. Kansas-Nebraska Act
  2. Ostend Manifesto
  3. Steven Austin
  4. James K Polk
  5. Dred Scot v. Sanford
  1. a the "father of Texas"; tried to find a peaceful settlement to Texas' conflict with Mexico
  2. b "a black man has no rights a white man is bound to respect"
  3. c elected president in 1844; gained WA, OR, CA, NV, TX, NM, AZ, and NV for the US
  4. d secret plan to take Cuba from Spain
  5. e the settlers of KS were allowed to choose whether to be slave or free; this was a very bad idea

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. led the US Navy in capturing Monterey, CA
  2. After its discovery in 1948, 10's of thousands of treasure hunters descended on California
  3. With CA ready to become a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act was strengthened
  4. the American Party; anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic
  5. Leader of American interests in California; helped take Monterey and later Southern CA

5 True/False Question

  1. Sam Houston → the "father of Texas"; tried to find a peaceful settlement to Texas' conflict with Mexico

          

  2. Antonio Lopez deSanta Ana → Mexican general at the Alamo; later the president of Mexico

          

  3. Republican Party → the antislavery party; made of antislavery Whigs and northern Democrats

          

  4. Treaty of Guadelupe Hidalgo → After its discovery in 1948, 10's of thousands of treasure hunters descended on California

          

  5. John L O'Sullivan → led the US Navy in capturing Monterey, CA

          

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