TEKS Social Studies Grade 8 - 8.6.D: Explain The Causes & Effects Of The U.S. Mexican War & Impact on U.S.
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Grade 8
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- Q1The Compromise of 1850 allowed certain territories to use popular sovereignty to determine whether the territory would be free or slave. This decision applied to much of the land gained from the —Revolutionary WarCivil WarWar of 1812U.S.-Mexican War60s8.6.D: Social Studies - History
- Q2Which map shows the boundaries of the United States just after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?DBAC60s8.6.D: Social Studies - History
- Q3Which reason did the United States give for declaring war against Mexico in 1846?To respond to attacks on U.S. merchant ships by Mexican piratesTo end a Mexican slave rebellionTo defend U.S. territory from Mexican aggressionTo overturn a corrupt Mexican government60s8.6.D: Social Studies - History
- Q4Which of these best completes the diagram?NevadaTexasFloridaCalifornia60s8.6.D: Social Studies - History
- Q5Which event on the time line contributed most directly to the outbreak of the U.S.-Mexican War?431260s8.6.D: Social Studies - History
