California
Texas
Mexican War
Mormons & More
Miscellaneous
100
The U.S. tried to buy California from this country.
What is Mexico?
100
Led American settlers into Texas
Who is Stephen Austin?
100
Winfield Scott
Who is "Old Fuss and Feathers"?
100
Territory where Mormons finally settled
What is Utah?
100
This country challenged the U.S. claim to Oregon Territory
What is Great Britain?
200
This explorer wrote a book about California.
Who is John C. Fremont?
200
Majority of Texans in 1830
Who were English-speaking Americans?
200
Zachary Taylor
Who is "Old Rough and Ready"?
200
Led the Mormons to the west
Who is Brigham Young?
200
Before the Civil War
What is antebellum?
300
The first independent nation in California
What was the Bear Flag Republic?
300
First president of the Republic of Texas
Who is Sam Houston?
300
Border established after the Mexican War
What is Rio Grande?
300
U.S. government objected to the fact that the Mormon Church controlled these.
What is elections?
300
The U.s. should extend from coast to coast
What is Manifest Destiny?
400
Those who went to California to mine gold called
What were the Forty-niners?
400
Davey Crockett and Jim Bowie died here.
What is the Alamo?
400
Treaty that ended the Mexican War
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
400
Asian immigrants who came to the California for gold and stayed to work on the railroad
Who are the Chinese?
400
A means of transportation that did not exist in 1828
What are railroads?
500
Gold was discovered here.
What is Sutter's Mill?
500
Mexican dictator
Who is Santa Ana?
500
Future Confederate general who fought in the Mexican War
Who is Robert E. Lee?
500
The number of Texas rebels who survive the Alamo
What is zero?
500
Future Union General who fought in the Mexican War
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
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