Week 7th

Question 0

Annexation

Answer 0

To add a territory to the ones territory

Question 1

Manifest destiny

Answer 1

Idea popular in the United States during the 1800 that the country must expand its boundary to the pacific

Question 2

Treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo

Answer 2

Treaty signed between the U.S. And Mexico to end the U.S. Mexican. War Mexico gave up all claims to Texas and agreed to the rio grande as the border between Texas and Mexico

Question 3

Mexican cession

Answer 3

Mexico gave up its provinces of California and New Mexico to the us in return the U.S. Gave Mexico 15m dollars.

Question 4

Gadsden purchase

Answer 4

In 1853 the U.S. Paid Mexico an additional10 million dollars for a strip of land along the southern edge of the president day state of Arizona and New Mexico with the Gadsden purchase the U.S. Main land reached its present size

Question 5

Oregon. Territory

Answer 5

Land claimed both by the United States of Great Britain this was an ongoing dispute until the treaty of 1846 which set the boundaries at the 49th parallel where it is today