chp 12 test don’t forget... contestants …always phrase your answers in the form of a question!
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Chp 12 Test
Don’t Forget...
Contestants
…Always phrase your answers in
the form of a question!
Remember to work as a team!
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Those who made their living as fur trappers.
Who is…?
People for $100
Mountain men
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First settlers after trappers that helped
settle Oregon Country.
Who are…?
People for $200
Missionaries
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What are…?
People for $300
This group took the law into
their own hands in Gold Rush society.
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Vigilantes
He claimed the United States Manifest destiny as the right to expand its territory across
North America in a newspaper and magazine.
Who is…?
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John O’Sullivan
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This man led over 20,000
Mormons to the desert City which settled Salt Lake City.
He becomes Utah’s first territorial governor.
Who is…?
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Brigham Young
As head of the Mormon Church and architect of the Mormon colony in Utah, Brigham Young was almost sole author of one of the most important chapters in the history of the American West.
This was the last country to challenge the United States’s
control of Oregon country
What is..?
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Great Britain
This meant that people from both Great Britain and the
United States could settle in Oregon country.
What is…?
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Joint Occupation
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On March 2, 1836, the people of Texas in a
convention assembly declared this
document.
What is..?
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The Texas Declaration of Independence
Who is…?
The Tennessee backwoodsman who died at the Alamo.
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Davy Crockett
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What is…?
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The United States insisted that this was the border with Mexico and Mexico insisted this as
the border.
Rio Grande for USA
Nueces River for Mexico
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What was…?
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The way to Oregon country.
Oregon Trail
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Matching for $200Daily Double
James K. Polk’s Whig opponent
In 1844.
Who is
Matching for $200
Daily Double
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Henry Clay
Who is…?
Matching for$300
African American who called the war with Mexico “disgraceful” and “cruel”.
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Fredrick Douglas
What is…?
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Price of Mexican Cession and the Price of Gadsden Purchase.
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15 Million for Mexican Cession
10 Million for Gadsden Purchase
Who is…?
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Ordered Texans’ execution
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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
After his return to Mexico, Santa Anna participated in the Mexican War and in 1853 sold territory to the United States including that area known as the Gadsden Purchase.
What is…?
True or False and Why $100
The United States bought California and New Mexico territory from
Mexico although Mexico won the war.
False; USA won the war!
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What is…?
True or False and Why for 200
Mexico offered large tracts of fertile land to American settlers at low prices. In
return, the settlers agreed to adopt the Mexican culture.
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True; the settlers did agreeto adopt the Mexican culture.
What is…?
True or False and Why for 300
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The Battle of the Alamo was between the
Mexican government and Texans that were
fighting for independence from
Mexico.
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True: The American Texans
took over the town on San Antonia.
What is…?
True or False and Why for 400
Gold was discovered in Oregon and California in 1848 which
caused over a 100,000 people rush to Oregon Territory.
False: Discovered in California which created people to rush
to California not Oregon Territory.
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What is…?
True or False and Why for 500
Joseph Smith founded the Mormon Church but he was killed by an angry mob. Afterwards,Brigham Young led many Mormon’s to Oregon Territory where they established the city of Salt Lake City.
True: Joseph Smith founded the Mormon Church but Brigham
Young led the Mormon settlers to Utah.
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What is…?
Vocabulary for $100
Today, the city of Deseret is called this.
Salt Lake City
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What is…?
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Reports of this persuaded many Americans to settle in
Oregon country.
Fertile Land
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What is…?
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How did president James K. Polk get
Americans to go to war with Mexico
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Building a fort on the Rio Grande which is a disputed boundary between the USA and Mexico. Mexico claimed it was the Nueces River.
What is…?
Essay for $400
Who was Dr. Whitman and why was he killed?
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Whitman was a missionary in Oregon country and he was killed by Indians because the
fear of the deadly measles.
What is…?
Essay for $500Place the following events in order.
1. Britain and United States has joint occupation of the Oregon Territory.
2. Polk becomes President
3. United States purchase Mexican cession from Mexico
4. California Gold Rush begins
5. Texas becomes a state.
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1. Britain and United States has joint occupation of the Oregon Territory. 1818
2. Polk becomes President 1845
3. Texas becomes a state 1845
4. California Gold Rush begins 1848
5. California becomes a State 1850
Final Jeopardy
•Which people made huge profits during the Gold Rush?