Author Question: According to the Ostend Manifesto, if Spain would not sell __________ to the United States, the ... (Read 92 times)

mynx · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The Kansas-Nebraska Act required the repeal of part the __________.

A) Missouri Compromise
B) Compromise of 1850
C) Wilmot Proviso
D) Ostend Manifesto

Question 2

Northern abolitionists saw which of the following as part of an aggressive foreign policy designed to extend slavery and thus the influence of the Southern planter class, to all the northern hemisphere?

A) efforts to seize control of Costa Rica
B) President Polks efforts to purchase Hawaii
C) Commodore Perrys opening of Japan in1853
D) the Ostend Manifesto

Question 3

William Walker sought to __________.

A) set himself up as the president of Nicaragua
B) spark a slave uprising in Virginia
C) corner the world cotton market
D) assassinate President Polk

Question 4

According to the Ostend Manifesto, if Spain would not sell __________ to the United States, the United States had a right to seize it.

A) the Philippines
B) Hawaii
C) Guam
D) Cuba