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APUSH AMSCO Quiz Chapters 12-15
Questions and Answers 100% Correct
Winthrop suggests that Polk's slogan of "Fifty -four Forty or Fight!" was
based mainly on which of the following attitudes?
- Polk held strong anti-British sentiments
- Polk believed the country needed more free land
- Polk hoped to get political benefit
- Polk felt pressure from Southerners - ANSWER - Polk hoped to get political benefit


Which of the following served as a major cause of the war with Mexico?
- The annexation of Texas
- The Monroe Doctrine
- The Louisiana Purchase
- The election of 1844 - ANSWER - The annexation of Texas


President Polk accepted a compromise with Britain on the Oregon
dispute because
- the United States was facing problems with Mexico
- the British offered a large payment
- the Russians were becoming involved
- the people who settled in California were successful - ANSWER - the United States was facing
problems with Mexico


Which period was the peak of manifest destiny?
- 1776 to 1783
- 1803 to 1810
- 1819 to 1841
- 1842 to 1853 - ANSWER - 1842 to 1853

, Which of the following ideas is Douglas appealing to when he says, "whether the people of the
territories shall be allowed to do as they please upon the question of slavery"?
- The Crittenden Compromise
- Popular sovereignty
- The right of secession
- The distinction between a territory and a state - ANSWER - Popular sovereignty


An increase in which of the following was the key part of the Kansas Nebraska Act to attract
Southern support?
- Transportation in the South
- Popular sovereignty
- Fugitive Slave Act
- Representation in Congress - ANSWER - Popular sovereignty


One attempt to prevent slavery in the territories was the
- Webster-Ashburton Agreement
- Clayton-Bulwer Treaty
- Ostend Manifesto
- Wilmot Proviso - ANSWER - Wilmot Proviso


By going to war, the United States gained the territory labeled as the
- Louisiana Purchase
- Oregon Country
- Annexation of Texas
- Mexican Cession - ANSWER - Mexican Cession


The major opposition to the Mexican War was based on the belief that
- Thoreau's ideas about non-violence were correct
- it would expand slavery
- the nation could not pay for a war

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