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History of U.S. Territorial Expansion Quiz
Test your knowledge on the significant territorial changes in the United States during the early 19th century. This quiz covers topics such as regional cessions, boundaries established, and the political figures involved in shaping the nation's landscape.
Key points:
- Focus on U.S. history from 1818 to 1821
- Understand the implications of territorial expansion
- Engage with crucial historical debates such as states' rights and slavery
Which region was ceded to the United States by Britain in 1818?
Red River Basin
Florida
Louisiana
Oregon Country
Which region did the United States and Britain decide to share in 1818?
Red River Basin
Florida
Louisiana
Oregon Country
What boundary did Britain and the United States set that still exists today? *
36°30'N parallel
42nd parallel
100°W meridian
49th parallel
Which region did Spain cede to the United States in 1819?
Louisiana
Oregon Country
Florida
Red River Basin
Which of the following was not part of the new boundary set between Spain and the United States in 1819?
49th parallel
Sabine River
42nd parallel
Red River (South)
Arkansas River
What term do we use to describe one's loyalty to the region that they live in above one's loyalty to the nation they live in? * 1 point
Patriotism
Xenophobia
Racism
Sectionalism
Which of the following is FALSE about slavery in the United States?
The southern states favored slavery
All choices are FALSE
Slavery had been a conflict in the United States since the nation was created
The northern states favored slavery
Which of the following was a supporter of states' rights?
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
Which of the following was a Northern leader?
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
Which of the following was a Western leader?
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Which leader led the efforts to compromise in order to solve sectional disputes?
Abraham Lincoln
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
The debate over the creation of which state restarted the debate over slavery?
Maine
Nevada
Texas
Missouri
According to the compromise, which state would enter the union as a free state?
Missouri
Maine
Texas
Nevada
Slave
Free
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