What was the Trail of Tears?(1 point)Responsesanother name for the Underground Railroadanother name for the Underground Railroadthe homeland to Irish immigrantsthe homeland to Irish immigrantsa drama written by Harriet Beecher Stowea drama written by Harriet Beecher Stowethe forced removal of Native Americans
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the forced removal of Native Americans
Which effects did the invention of the steamboat have? Select all that apply.(1 point)Responsesincreased travel westwardincreased travel westwardslowed relocation of Native Americansslowed relocation of Native Americansexpanded rights for African Americansexpanded rights for African Americansallowed cheap movement of goods
increased travel westward
expanded rights for African Americans
allowed cheap movement of goods
expanded rights for African Americans
allowed cheap movement of goods
Americans used Manifest Destiny to justify what?(1 point)Responsesa limit on the number of immigrants entering the countrya limit on the number of immigrants entering the countrya warning to European countries about getting involved in American politicsa warning to European countries about getting involved in American politicsthe use of military force to solidify control of the area east of the Appalachian Mountainsthe use of military force to solidify control of the area east of the Appalachian Mountainsexpanding the territory of the United States to the Pacific Ocean
expanding the territory of the United States to the Pacific Ocean
What was Oregon Fever?(1 point)Responsesa horrible disease that killed many peoplea horrible disease that killed many peoplethe desire to head west for Oregonthe desire to head west for Oregona missionary group in Oregona missionary group in Oregonthe desire to pan gold in Oregon
the desire to head west for Oregon
What was a result of the Mexican War?(1 point)ResponsesThe U.S. acquired a large tract of land that is now part of at least seven states.The U.S. acquired a large tract of land that is now part of at least seven states.The U.S. acquired a small tract of land that is now New Mexico.The U.S. acquired a small tract of land that is now New Mexico.Texas became an independent nation.Texas became an independent nation.The Louisiana Territory was purchased by the United States from France.
The U.S. acquired a large tract of land that is now part of at least seven states.
Between 1820–1860, which two issues dominated United States politics?(1 point)Responsestrusts and economic growthtrusts and economic growthnational security and law national security and law the environment and states’ rightsthe environment and states’ rightswestward expansion and slavery
westward expansion and slavery