Unit 7: Westward Expansion Flashcards

1
Q

What is Manifest Destiny?

A

it was the belief that US was meant to expand west

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2
Q

What was the first territory acquired?

A

Treaty of Paris (1783)

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3
Q

What was the last territory acquired?

A

Gasden Purchase (1853)

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4
Q

What territory double the size of America

A

Louisiana Purchase (1803)

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5
Q

Which territory was formely from Mexico and it started the Mexican American War?

A

Texas Annexation (1845)

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6
Q

What treaty ended the Mexican American War?

A

Treaty of Hidalgo (1848)

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7
Q

What treaty gave US Florida’s territory?

A

Adam-Onis Treaty

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