Test of the West
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- Q1First settler in the town of ClarenceJoseph EllicottAsa RansomAsa Harris20s
- Q2What was the Monroe Doctrine? An agreement to...keep Europe out of Latin Americato remain neutralto intervene in Europe's affairs20s
- Q3Who was the President of the Republic of TexasDavy CrockettJim BowieSam HoustonWilliam Travis20s
- Q4Sam Houston (Texas) defeats Santa Anna (Mexico) at the...GoliadBrazosBattle of San JacintoAlamo20s
- Q5Land Jefferson bought from FranceMexican SessionOregon TerritoryGadsden PurchaseLouisiana Purchase20s
- Q6What war was fought over the border of Texas (Rio Grande)Mexican-War20s
- Q7What area is 54'40" or Fight connected with?Gadsden PurchaseMexican CessionOregonLouisiana Purchase20s
- Q8The ideas that the US had the right to expand west to the PacificPopular SovereigntyTerritorial ExpansionManifest DestinyInalienable Rights20s
- Q9363 miles long, 40 feet wide, 4 feet deepErie Canal20s
- Q10The Erie Canal connected what two MAJOR citiesAlbany and BuffaloBuffalo & ClevelandPhiladelphia & BostonNew York & Boston20s
- Q11Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner during the War of 1812Winfield ScottFrancis Scott KeySamuel BeaneDeWitt Clinton20s
- Q12Route from Independence, Missouri to the Willamette ValleySanta Fe TrailOregon TrailMormon TrailCalifornia Trail20s
- Q13Who were the leaders of Texas and Mexico that fought at the AlamoSanta Anna and JacksonBowie and CrocketDiaz and TravisWilliam Travis and Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna20s
- Q14The Trail of Tears and Spoils System were key ideas of which president?Andrew JohnsonAndrew JacksonJames K PolkMartin van Buren20s
- Q15Who led the Mormons to UtahJim BridgerJames MarshallJoseph SmithBrigham Young20s