1
Correct
3.13 points out
of 3.13
In the mid-1840s, the “Oregon country” in the Pacific Northwest
Select one:
remained the center of the French fur-trading empire.
was primarily occupied by Great Britain.
contained many more English settlers than Americans.
was of little interest to the American government.
included an Indian population that had been devastated by disease.
correct
MC In the mid-1840s, the "Oregon country...
Topic: Looking Westward Page: 299
The correct answer is: included an Indian population that had been devastated by disease.
,6/20/2018 Graded Exam #4
Question Within the ideology of Manifest Destiny were all the following beliefs EXCEPT that
2
Correct Select one:
a. the United States was destined by God and history to expand in
3.13 points out
size.
of 3.13
b. the United States should create a vast new “empire of liberty.”
c. U.S. expansion was acceptable so long as it stayed out of Mexico and
Canada.
d. the growth of the United States should ultimately include much of the
rest of the world.
e. None of these answers is correct, as all of these were beliefs
encompassed by the ideology of Manifest Destiny.
correct
MC Within the ideology of Manifest Destiny wer...
Topic: Looking Westward
Page: 297
The correct answer is: U.S. expansion was acceptable so long as it stayed out of
Mexico and Canada.
Question In the 1820s, most of the settlers from the United States who migrated to Texas were
3
Correct Select one:
a. white southerners and their slaves.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. white northerners.
c. free blacks.
d. whites from the Far West.
e. recently-arrived European immigrants.
correct
MC In the 1820s, most of the settlers from the ...
Topic: Looking Westward
Page: 298
The correct answer is: white southerners and their slaves.
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, 6/20/2018 Graded Exam #4
Question In 1836, an attack by Mexican forces on the Alamo mission
4
Correct Select one:
a. saw the American garrison executed after it had surrendered.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. saw the death of Davy Crockett.
c. began the Mexican War.
d. led Americans in Texas to proclaim their independence from Mexico.
e. was a surprising victory for American forces in Texas.
correct
MC In 1836, an attack by Mexican forces on the...
Topic: Looking Westward
Page: 298
The correct answer is: saw the death of Davy Crockett.
Question In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States, in part because
5
Correct Select one:
a. Congress feared that giving statehood to Texas might lead to war with
3.13 points out
Mexico.
of 3.13
b. the American leadership in Texas delayed in applying for statehood.
c. President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional tensions.
d. England had forged its own political ties to Texas.
e. settlers in Texas overwhelmingly objected to becoming part of
the United States.
correct
MC In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the...
Topic: Looking Westward
Page: 299
The correct answer is: President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional
tensions.
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Correct
3.13 points out
of 3.13
In the mid-1840s, the “Oregon country” in the Pacific Northwest
Select one:
remained the center of the French fur-trading empire.
was primarily occupied by Great Britain.
contained many more English settlers than Americans.
was of little interest to the American government.
included an Indian population that had been devastated by disease.
correct
MC In the mid-1840s, the "Oregon country...
Topic: Looking Westward Page: 299
The correct answer is: included an Indian population that had been devastated by disease.
,6/20/2018 Graded Exam #4
Question Within the ideology of Manifest Destiny were all the following beliefs EXCEPT that
2
Correct Select one:
a. the United States was destined by God and history to expand in
3.13 points out
size.
of 3.13
b. the United States should create a vast new “empire of liberty.”
c. U.S. expansion was acceptable so long as it stayed out of Mexico and
Canada.
d. the growth of the United States should ultimately include much of the
rest of the world.
e. None of these answers is correct, as all of these were beliefs
encompassed by the ideology of Manifest Destiny.
correct
MC Within the ideology of Manifest Destiny wer...
Topic: Looking Westward
Page: 297
The correct answer is: U.S. expansion was acceptable so long as it stayed out of
Mexico and Canada.
Question In the 1820s, most of the settlers from the United States who migrated to Texas were
3
Correct Select one:
a. white southerners and their slaves.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. white northerners.
c. free blacks.
d. whites from the Far West.
e. recently-arrived European immigrants.
correct
MC In the 1820s, most of the settlers from the ...
Topic: Looking Westward
Page: 298
The correct answer is: white southerners and their slaves.
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, 6/20/2018 Graded Exam #4
Question In 1836, an attack by Mexican forces on the Alamo mission
4
Correct Select one:
a. saw the American garrison executed after it had surrendered.
3.13 points out
of 3.13 b. saw the death of Davy Crockett.
c. began the Mexican War.
d. led Americans in Texas to proclaim their independence from Mexico.
e. was a surprising victory for American forces in Texas.
correct
MC In 1836, an attack by Mexican forces on the...
Topic: Looking Westward
Page: 298
The correct answer is: saw the death of Davy Crockett.
Question In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States, in part because
5
Correct Select one:
a. Congress feared that giving statehood to Texas might lead to war with
3.13 points out
Mexico.
of 3.13
b. the American leadership in Texas delayed in applying for statehood.
c. President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional tensions.
d. England had forged its own political ties to Texas.
e. settlers in Texas overwhelmingly objected to becoming part of
the United States.
correct
MC In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the...
Topic: Looking Westward
Page: 299
The correct answer is: President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional
tensions.
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