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Finally, a former gover- nor of Tennessee and proven military leader named ___ ____ took command.
Who is Sam Houston
100
It was a war for independence
What is The texas war of independence
100
An act passed for slave holders to bring back their slaves or some one who looks like the description
What is The fugitive slave act
100
John Deer created the?
What is the Iron Plow
100
Who wrote " Uncle Toms Cabin"?
What is Harriet Beecher Stowe
200
promised to annex not only Texas but also the contested Oregon Territory in the Northwest. In addition, he vowed to buy California from Mexico.
Who is James K. Polk
200
When a woman would round up slaves and help them escape from their masters to freedom
What is The Underground railroad
200
Once the trails became well worn, most of the travelers—known as ___-___—found their own way with the help of guidebooks.
What is Over-Landers
200
Cyrus McCormick created the?
What is Mechanical Reaper
200
WHo was know as the conductor of the underground rail road?
Who is Harriet Tubman
300
Won texas in the war for texas independence. Worked on the idea and my father helped me come up with it but died of tuberculosis before we could ever take action on it
What is Stephen Austin
300
Texas rebel hold up in an abandoned Catholic mission is?
What is the Alamo
300
Mexican leaders signed the ____ __ _____ ____ in agreement mexico ceded or gave up more 500,000 square miles of territory to the united states.
What is Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
300
Morse cam up with?
What is Morse code
300
Declared that the united states should control all of Oregon below the line of ____ north latitude
What is Fifty-four forty or flight
400
Polk ordered troops led by General _______ ____ to cross the Nueces River in Mexico’s view, an invasion of its territory.
Who is Zachary Taylor
400
In order for Missouri to become a state the would have to have another stat added to equal out the slave and free states this was?
What is Missouri Compromise
400
Free-Soilers and antislavery Democrats called the act an “atrocious plot.” They claimed abandoning the Missouri Compromise broke a solemn promise to limit the spread of slavery. Despite this opposition, the leaders of the Democrats in Congress won enough support to pass the...
What is Kansas- Nebraska Act
400
Eli whitney created the
What is cotton gin
400
settled on lands they did not own
What is squatters
500
Mexican President, in Mexico City and persuaded him to agree to several demands, including lift- ing the hated ban on immigration.
What is Antonio López de Santa Anna
500
When slave owners could pay a bounty hunter to bring back slaves.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
500
becoming part of the united states
What is annexation
500
Jethro Wood patented the first...
What is iron plow
500
many americans believed in the concept of _____ ___ - the idea that god had given the entire continent to americans and wanted the to settle western land
What is manifest destiny
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