Manifest Destiny
1.
Where did the term Manifest Destiny come from?
2.
Who created the steel plow?
3.
In modern money, how much was Sam Brannan taking
in daily?
4.
How many people started and then survived in the
Donner Party?
5.
Attach an image of a Conestoga wagon.
Texas Independence
6.
When and how did Mexico receive it’s
independence from Spain?
7.
Why were the Texas Rangers created?
8.
Who controlled the Texas forces in the
Independence?
9.
At what battle did the Texans achieve
independence?
10.
Attach an image of Stephen Austin.
Mexican War
11.
Which river did America feel was Texas’
southwest boundary?
12.
Who led California into becoming the Bear Flag
Republic?
13.
How much did America pay for the acquired land?
14.
What general took Mexico City and ended the War?
15.
Attach an image of the land gained from the
treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Bonus
16.
What was the #1 song in America the week of
April 15, 1995?
17.
What is the highest grossing film of all time?
18.
Who killed John Lennon?
19.
Who starred in the movie On the Waterfront?
20.
Attach an image of John Bonham.
