Mexican-american war Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Arizona Civics Test 2022-2023 Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? A. Chinese B. Russians C. Pacific Islanders D. American Indians D. American Indians 2. Who was the first President of the United States? A. John Hancock B. James Madison C. Benjamin Franklin D. George Washington D. George Washington 3. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did? A. led the U.S. during the Civil War B. led the U.S. during the War of 1812 C. le...

Manifest Destiny correct answersthe belief that the United States was destined to stretch across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean Texas correct answersAquired 1845 when Texas declared independence from Mexico and entered the Union Stephen Austin correct answersOriginal settler of Texas, granted land from Mexico on condition of no slaves, convert to Roman Catholic, and learn Spanish Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna correct answersMexican general who tried to crush th...

Praxis II (0941/5941) US History/World History Questions and Answers. Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire SIGNED SEPTEMBER 27, 1821 -Hidalgo of Dolores began the fight for independence in 1810 with Grito de Dolores 14th State to join the Union VERMONT - In 1777, it originally became a free state of its own before joining with the United States - Became the 14th state to join the Union in 1791 Federal Reserve Act of 1913 THE BEGINNING OF THE BANKING SYSTEM - Federal Reser...

John Tyler elected Vice President and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died 1841-1845, President responsible for annexation of Mexico after receiving mandate from Polk, opposed many parts of the Whig program for economic recovery James Polk 11th President of the United States, Election of 1844, believed in "Manifest Destiny", invited Texas to be 28th State, called "Young Hickory" Caroline and Creole Incidents Caroline was a ship that was raided By...

Which of the following most directly contributed to the developments Eisenhower warned "we must guard against"? : The growth of the nuclear arsenal In an influential 1947 article, diplomat George F. Kennan advocated that the United States should : focus its foreign policy on containing the spread of Soviet communism Which of the following civil rights groups is NOT correctly matched with one of its leading figures? : Southern Christian Leadership Conference . . Marcus Garvey "The ...

All APUSH Vocab Latest Update 100% Correct Trail of Tears The Cherokee Indians were forced to leave their lands. They traveled from North Carolina and Georgia through Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas-more than 800 miles (1,287 km)-to the Indian Territory. More than 4, 00 Cherokees died of cold, disease, and lack of food during the 116-day journey. Nullification Crisis South was mad about the Tariff of Abominations. John C. Calhoun supported States' Rights and said they had...

Popular Sovereignty - Answer- A belief that ultimate power resides in the people. The Louisiana Purchase - Answer- 1803 purchase of the Louisiana territory from France. Made by Jefferson, this doubled the size of the US. 15 Million The War of 1812 - Answer- A war () between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France. Cotton Gin - Answer- A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 Manifest Desti...

Andrew Jackson He made the American Revolution ideals come alive in the sense that he favored the "common man." He allowed "common" people to work in government, and believed that sovereignty belonged with the people Martin Van Burnen Martin Van Buren forced the move of many Native Americans from their homes during the "Trail of Tears." Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was the President during the Civil War. He was the one who freed the slaves and gave them rights. Unfortunately, thos...

Border Control and Deaths Exam 2 "Prevention through Deterrence" Policy that is still enforced today. The title of BP strategy is "Hold the Line in the 21st Century". Local policy implemented in 1993. By 1994 the BP and other departments of government designed a BP strategy using the El Paso model. Strategy that DeLeon critiques in his book. Human rights activists say it's a violation of human rights to redirect people to the desert, BP says it's just fine Nestor immigration r...

Amsco APUSH Chapter 20 Already Graded A William Seward Secretary of State -kept foreign powers from joining Confed. side -led drive to annex Midway Island, build canal in Nicaragua , + buying Alaska Monroe Doctrine American foreign policy opposing interference in the Western hemisphere from outside powers (US would to war to protect) French in Mexico Napoleon III put troops in Mexico during the Civil War. Seward called on Monroe Doctrine + threatened US military action (French withdrew troops)...