1. Chapter 12 Manifest Destiny
Test Review
Chapter 12
Manifest Destiny

2. Round 1 Match each term with its description
Joint Occupation
Oregon Country
Adams-Onis Treaty
Mountain Men
Oregon Trail
Dr. Marcus Whitman
Spain gave up its claim to both Florida and the Oregon Country in this document.
Britain and the US agree to share the Oregon Country.
Christian missionary who sought to evangelize the Natives in the Oregon Country.
Territory that was comprised of modern day Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.
Path from the Missouri River to the Oregon Country that was Over 2,000 miles long.
Fur trappers who served as guides along the Oregon Trail.

3. Round 2 Match each term with its description
Cayuse
Emigrants
Prairie Schooners
Manifest Destiny
James Polk
49°N
Border between British-occupied Oregon Country and US-occupied Oregon Country.
Covered wagons used to travel great distances.
Idea created by John O’Sullivan describing America’s right to expand westward.
US President who was elected because of his favor in Manifest Destiny.
Native Americans who lived in the Oregon Country.
Pioneers who moved from America to the Oregon Country.

4. Round 3 Match each term with its description
Florida
Texas
Iowa
Tejanos
Texan
Decree
Territory bought from Spain in 1821 and entered the union as a slave state in 1845.
Mexican citizen living in Texas.
American citizen living in Texas.
Official order that required Americans living in Texas to learn Spanish and become Catholic.
Annexed into the union as a slave state in 1845.
Enter the union as a free state in 1845.

5. Round 4 Match each term with its description
Stephen Austin
Sam Houston
Santa Anna
San Jacinto
Alamo
William Barret Travis
Final battle of the Texas war for independence.
One of the first Americans to settle in Texas; led early Texans and was known as the father of Texas.
Lt. Colonel who defended the Alamo.
Mexican general who declared himself supreme dictator of Mexico in 1834.
American general who led Texian army and became president of Texas in 1836.
Texan defeat at a mission in San Antonio that encouraged future military action.

6. Round 5 Match each term with its description
New Mexico Territory
William Becknell
Santa Fe Trail
Ranchos
Rancheros
John C. Fremont
Huge estate in California owned by Mexican citizens.
Route from Missouri River to the New Mexico Territory.
Mexicans who owned and operated large estates in California.
Territory that was comprised of modern day New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming.
One of the first American traders to reach Santa Fe.
American army officer who explored and wrote about the natural resources available in California.

7. Round 6 Match each term with its description
Zachary Taylor
Stephen Kearney
Winfield Scott
Rio Grande
Nueces River
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Led the U.S. Marines to victory at the Battle of Chapultepec.
American general who was able to capture Santa Fe without firing a single shot.
River believed by the Americans to be the boundary between the US and Mexico.
Ended the Mexican-American War.
River believed by the Mexicans to be the boundary between the US and Mexico.
American general who drove Mexican forces out of Texas.

8. Round 7 Match each term with its description
49ers
Californios
Land Law of 1851
Boomtowns
Vigilantes
Compromise of 1850
Mexican citizens living in California.
Required all Mexicans in California to prove ownership of land.
Citizens who took the law into their own hands.
Agreement that made California a free state and ended the slave trade.
People who sought gold in California in 1849.
Places built to house, feed, and entertain gold miners.

9. Round 8 Match each term with its description
Joseph Smith
Book of Mormon
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Brigham Young
Great Salt Lake
Polygamy
Second prophet of the Mormon religion.
Mormon idea of marriage that prohibited Utah from becoming a state until 1896.
First prophet of the Mormon religion and author of the Book of Mormon.
Ideology of Joseph Smith.
Official title of the Mormon religion.
Territory that became a Mormon colony in the 1850s.

10. Round 9 Texas Timeline: complete the timeline by matching the numbers/times with the letters.
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The Mexican-American War ends with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Texas joins the US as a slave state.
Santa Anna declares himself supreme dictator of Mexico.
Mexico fires first, starting the Mexican-American War.
Texas wins independence from Santa Anna.

11. Round 10 Match each battle with its victor.
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Resaca de la Palma
Battle of Santa Fe
Battle of Chapultepec
Sam Houston
Zachary Taylor
Stephen Kearney
Winfield Scott
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna