People
Transcendentalist who wrote Walden, and became an abolitionist later in life.
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
The 19th century doctrine, or believe that the expansion of the US throughout American continents with both justified and inevitable.
What is manifest destiny?
Location of the rememberable battle during the Mexican-American War.
What is the Alamo?
The event that caused Texas to be a major borderland.
What is Texas gaining independence Mexico?
The year that Mexico gained independence from Spain.
What is 1821?
An immigrant servant in California who died after complications from an abortion.
Who is Amelia Kuschinsky?
The depressing march that was created due to Westward expansion.
what is the trail of tears?
Town in California where Amelia Kuschinsky immigrated to for work.
What is Horse Town?
The massive migration of Americans into CA territory in the 1840's & 1850's.
What is the gold rush?
A treaty with this country caused Americans to travel south rather than into Oregon.
What is Britain?
Abolitionist who lead the raid on Harper's Ferry.
Who is John Brown?
The president who first supported the idea of westward expansion.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The location where Henry David Thoreau lived for 2 years and wrote his book.
What is Walden Pond?
The religious revival movement in the early 19th century caused by the growth of secularism and rationalist religion.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
The side that the Californians fought for.
What is the U.S.?
Leader of the Mexican army during the Mexican-American War.
Who is Santa Anna?
This paper was the first to mention anything about manifest destiny.
What is the 1845 Democratic Review “annexation”?
The state where the issue of woman suffrage was first raised.
What is New York?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
The first American conflict that was primarily fought on foreign soil.
What is the Mexican-American War?
The year that Mexico and the U.S. signed a peace treaty.
What is 1848?
This Democrat was the first "dark horse" presidential candidate to win office.
Who is James K. Polk?
Author of the democratic review “annexation”
Who is John O’Sullivan?
The state where Brigham Young led his Mormon followers in 1847.
What is Utah?
The first women's rights convention.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
Major tension in the newly gained territory was over debate of this issue.
What is slavery?