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Expansion and Slavery
Multiple Choice Quiz #2

This quiz reviews some of the topics in this chapter. The answer choices are randomized, so the quiz will be different every time you take it. For each question, select the button next to the answer you believe is correct. When you are done, click “Submit for Grade” in order to see how well you did.

1 .       The Webster-Ashburton Treaty dealt with the question of [Hint]



2 .       The United States refused to annex Texas in 1836 because [Hint]



3 .       Migration to Oregon in the 1840s was stimulated by [Hint]



4 .       James Polk's election to the presidency in 1844 was taken to be a popular endorsement for [Hint]



5 .       Of those listed here, the earliest battle of the Mexican War was [Hint]



6 .       The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo did NOT provide for [Hint]



7 .       In the election of 1848, opposition to expansion of slavery into the territories was the position taken by [Hint]



8 .       The major concession made to the South in the Compromise of 1850 was the proposal regarding the [Hint]



9 .       Arrange these events in their proper time order:(A) David Wilmot proposes a proviso in Congress,(B) the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexican War,(C) Congress passes the Compromise of 1850,(D) Zachary Taylor is elected president. [Hint]



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