14.1 Settlers Move West
Who were trappers who lived in the Oregon Country?
Mountain Men.
What colors is the Texas flag?
White, red, and blue.
What treaty ended the war between U.S. and Mexico?
Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Set of a stamped to California?
Gold Rush
What is a reservation?
To hold land for Native Americans.
How was the life of a mountain man?
Tough and lonely.
who was the general for the Mexican army?
Santa Anne.
What was the decided border after the treaty was signed?
Rio Grande.
People who rushed west to get rich?
49ers
What does annex mean?
To add or give up land.
What was a route that stretched more than 2000 miles from Missouri to Oregon?
Oregon Trail.
What did the Texans call themselves?
The Republic of Texas.
How much did Slidell offer for California and New Mexico?
30 million.
The gold was found were in 1848?
Sutters hill
What is a rendezvous?
A meeting place for trappers.
Which 4 Nations that claimed the Oregon Country?
Russia, Spain, Great Britain, And the United States of America.
In 1836 Texans forced Santa Anne to sign a what?
Peace Treaty.
who asked congress to declare war?
President Polk.
What was Joseph Smith killed by?
An angry mob
What is a desire to get rich?
Gold fever.
Who built Fort Bridger?
Jim Bridger.
Who was the president of Texas?
Sam Huston.
What states were in the strip of land James Gadsden purchased?
The bottom of Arizona and New Mexico.
Who were the 2 leaders of the Mormons?
Bringham young and Joseph Smith
Who was Santa Anne?
A Mexican general