1 — Manifest Destiny
Which element of Manifest Destiny is reflected in the following statement?
"The peoples of the west will be better off with American culture and progress."
White supremacy
2 — The Dilemma of the West
Select the answer that places the following events in the correct chronological order:
A. This proposed amendment to an appropriation bill would have outlawed slavery in any territories
acquired from Mexico.
B. The Free Soil Party ran its first candidate for President.
C. The United States admits Texas to the Union.
C, A, B
3 — The Compromise of 1850
What did the personal liberty laws passed in several northern states after the Compromise of 1850
accomplish?
They provided legal protection for anyone arrested under the Fugitive Slave Act
4 — A House Divided: Crises of the 1850s