History of the Americas Questions
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James Polk had four clearly defined goals when he entered the White House. Which was NOTone of his goals?
Where did the bulk of the fighting occur in the Mexican War?
Which of the following is true of European American migrants trekking West along theOregon and California trails?
According to John L. O' Sullivan's Democratic Review, what was the key to the history ofnations and the rise and fall of empires?
12. From 1848 to 1860, most of the railroad construction was in what region?
. Most people traveling overland to California and Oregon followed which of the following routes?
During the 1850s, 80 percent of the world's gold came from two places that experienced goldrushes at about the same time, California and:
For the South in the 1830s, making the Texas territory part of the United States couldpotentially be most beneficial in what way?
89. Who were the delegates that were sent to Paris to discuss the treaty between America and the British?
Where was the first confrontation between British soldiers and the colonial militia?
Which act prohibited American settlement west of the Appalachian mountains and is considered the beginning of the problems between the colonists and the British?
1 Analyze the role that manifest destiny played in the California gold rush. What was the result?
What were Virginias Declaration of Rights and Statue of Religious Freedom models for?
During the 1760s and 1770s what American tactics were used in gaining the repeal of the stamp act and townshend acts?
Why did Samuel Adam's and others call the confrontation between British soldiers and civilians in March 1770 the "Boston Massacre"?
Which event helped convince many Americans that the Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced in favor of a stronger national government?
Who was the author of the pamphlet Common Sense, The Crises which helped to stir up pro-independence feelings in the colonies?
In which colony did the fighting of the American Revolution end?
In which colony did the fighting of the American revolution begin?
Which group of people in the colonies opposed seeking independence because they were loyal to the British crown?