SETTLERS MOVE WEST
_________ paved pathways through the west.
What is Mountain Men?
US settlers practiced ________ while Mexican officials prohibited it.
What is slavery?
What treaty was signed with Mexico's leaders?
People who rushed West to get rich were known as ______.
What are the 49ers?
What is Gold Fever?
What is that people wanted to go west?
In 1844, President ____ declared all of Oregon County to the United States.
What is Polk?
What name did Texans give to their new country?
What is the Republic of Texas?
What did the US and Mexico think the Texas border was?
What is the Rio Grande and Nueces?
1848 gold was discovered in _____, California
What is Sutter's Mill?
What is a group of covered wagons traveling together?
Mountain men were known as trappers who lived in the ___________.
What is Oregon Country.
The Texans held out for _____ days.
What is 12 days?
What did California call themselves?
What is the Bear Flag Republic?
Who killed Joseph Smith?
What is an angry mob?
What type of leadership did Santa Anna have?
What is a Dictatorship?
A route that stretched west 2,000 miles from ______ to ______.
What is Missouri and Oregon?
Who was the first president of the new country?
Who is Sam Houston?
What states did the Gadsden Purchase involve?
What is New Mexico and Arizona?
California became the 31st state in what year?
What is Polygamy?
What is having more than one wife?
What four countries claimed part of the Oregon Territory?
What is Russia, Spain, Britain, and the United States?
What does Alamo stand for in Spanish?
What is Cotton Wood Tree?
How much did Slidell offer for California and New Mexico?
The Mormon leaders were ________, and ________.
What is a rendezvous?
What is a meeting place for trappers?