Match each definition with the correct term.

Question

Column A
1.
led a rebellion against U.S. expansion - lost and was forcibly moved west of the Mississippi River
2.
general in the U.S. Mexican War - became president of the U.S after the war
3.
led 20,000 Mormons to the West to continue their religion
4.
coined the phrase, Manifest Destiny
5.
led the first organized group of Americans to settle Texas in 1822
6.
president of the U.S. who pushed for American expansion into the West
7.
explored California - described California as perfect
8.
president of Mexico who fought in the U.S. Mexican War
9.
frontiersman and former congressman killed in the Texas Revolution
10.
led the defeat of Santa Anna and became the president of Texas

Column B
a.John O’Sullivan
b.John Fremont
c.Santa Anna
d.Stephen Austin
e.Zachary Taylor
f.Brigham Young
g.James Polk
h.Black Hawk
i.Sam Houston
j.David Crockett

Answer 1

Here are the correct matches for each definition:

Column A

1. led a rebellion against U.S. expansion - lost and was forcibly moved west of the Mississippi River
   h. Black Hawk

2. general in the U.S. Mexican War - became president of the U.S. after the war
   e. Zachary Taylor

3. led 20,000 Mormons to the West to continue their religion
   f. Brigham Young

4. coined the phrase, Manifest Destiny
   a. John O’Sullivan

5. led the first organized group of Americans to settle Texas in 1822
   d. Stephen Austin

6. president of the U.S. who pushed for American expansion into the West
   g. James Polk

7. explored California - described California as perfect
   b. John Fremont

8. president of Mexico who fought in the U.S. Mexican War
   c. Santa Anna

9. frontiersman and former congressman killed in the Texas Revolution
   j. David Crockett

10. led the defeat of Santa Anna and became the president of Texas
    i. Sam Houston