TJC History Unit Exam 4 Questions &
Answers
All of the following resulted from the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, EXCEPT that: - ANSWERSU.S.
troops continued to occupy Mexico.
California's Bear Flag Republic: - ANSWERSWas established when American settlers captured
Sonoma in northern California.
All of the following statements about Stephen F. Austin are true, EXCEPT that he: -
ANSWERSAdamantly opposed slavery.
The purpose of the Convention of 1818 signed by Britain and the United State was to: -
ANSWERSEstablish a "joint occupation" of the Oregon Country.
The idea of "manifest destiny" claimed that: - ANSWERSAmerican expansion westward across
the continent was sanctioned by God.
At the Battle of the Alamo: - ANSWERSThe Mexicans won a costly victory.
William Henry Harrison: - ANSWERSWas elected more on his military record than for taking a
stand on the issues.
In the election of 1844: - ANSWERSLiberty party votes in New York cost Clay the White House.
The Anglo-Texans rebelled against the Mexican government: - ANSWERSOut of fear that the
Mexican government intended to free their slaves.
, What effect did Mexico's winning in its independence from Spain have on American settlement
in the Southwest? - ANSWERSAmerican settlement and expansion into the former Spanish
territories increased after Mexico gained independence.
As president, Polk supported all of the following, EXCEPT: - ANSWERSInternal improvements.
The decisive victory in the war came with Winfield Scott's capture of: - ANSWERSMexico City.
Polk's order that Zachary Taylor move his troops to the disputed territory north of the Rio
Grande: - ANSWERSProvoked a Mexican attack.
How were the Spanish missions in California different from those established in Texas? -
ANSWERSThe Spanish faced more native opposition in Texas than in California.
What was a main reason the Mexican government attempted to curtail American settlement of
Texas? - ANSWERSWorry about the behavior and intentions of the Americans living there.
The Mexican-American War contributed to all of the following, EXCEPT: - ANSWERSThe
strengthening of the Union.
President Tyler infuriated Henry Clay by vetoing his bill in support of: - ANSWERSA new national
bank.
The Americans known "mountain men" who blazed western trails were: - ANSWERSFur
trappers.
Most of those who traveled westward in wagon trails: - ANSWERSTraveled in groups.
Answers
All of the following resulted from the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, EXCEPT that: - ANSWERSU.S.
troops continued to occupy Mexico.
California's Bear Flag Republic: - ANSWERSWas established when American settlers captured
Sonoma in northern California.
All of the following statements about Stephen F. Austin are true, EXCEPT that he: -
ANSWERSAdamantly opposed slavery.
The purpose of the Convention of 1818 signed by Britain and the United State was to: -
ANSWERSEstablish a "joint occupation" of the Oregon Country.
The idea of "manifest destiny" claimed that: - ANSWERSAmerican expansion westward across
the continent was sanctioned by God.
At the Battle of the Alamo: - ANSWERSThe Mexicans won a costly victory.
William Henry Harrison: - ANSWERSWas elected more on his military record than for taking a
stand on the issues.
In the election of 1844: - ANSWERSLiberty party votes in New York cost Clay the White House.
The Anglo-Texans rebelled against the Mexican government: - ANSWERSOut of fear that the
Mexican government intended to free their slaves.
, What effect did Mexico's winning in its independence from Spain have on American settlement
in the Southwest? - ANSWERSAmerican settlement and expansion into the former Spanish
territories increased after Mexico gained independence.
As president, Polk supported all of the following, EXCEPT: - ANSWERSInternal improvements.
The decisive victory in the war came with Winfield Scott's capture of: - ANSWERSMexico City.
Polk's order that Zachary Taylor move his troops to the disputed territory north of the Rio
Grande: - ANSWERSProvoked a Mexican attack.
How were the Spanish missions in California different from those established in Texas? -
ANSWERSThe Spanish faced more native opposition in Texas than in California.
What was a main reason the Mexican government attempted to curtail American settlement of
Texas? - ANSWERSWorry about the behavior and intentions of the Americans living there.
The Mexican-American War contributed to all of the following, EXCEPT: - ANSWERSThe
strengthening of the Union.
President Tyler infuriated Henry Clay by vetoing his bill in support of: - ANSWERSA new national
bank.
The Americans known "mountain men" who blazed western trails were: - ANSWERSFur
trappers.
Most of those who traveled westward in wagon trails: - ANSWERSTraveled in groups.
