This was the president of Mexico during Texas's independence and the Mexican American War
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
This made many American flock to California to find and obtain wealth
Gold Rush
Describe the conditions of a factory worker during the industrial revolution
Low wages
long hours
Little talking
Loss of wages if late or injured
Staying in one place
Horace Mann paved the way for ________ in America
Public Education
What states did the US gain after the Mexican American war
Arizona
New Mexico
CaliforniaWho advocated for African American women's rights with the poem "A'int I a Woman"
Sojourner Truth
This was proposed by Jackson to forcibly move Natives off their land
Indian Removal Act
What was the boundary line between Texas and Mexico prior to the Mexican American War?
Rio Grande River
Why did the government want to provide public education after Jackson expanded voting rights?
Create more educated voters
What is the term that Americans used God's will to justify moving and settling out West
Manifest Destiny
Who was the president during the Mexican-American War?
James K. Polk
This was a battle during Texas's independence in which 180 Texans were defeated after a 2 week struggle with Mexico.
Battle of the Alamo
This officially ended the Mexican American War
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This was the movement to stop or limit alcohol consumption for Americans
Temperance Movement
This was the name of Texas after winning its independence against Mexico
Lone Star Republic
This person wrote Civil Disobedience after being imprisoned for refusing to pay taxes to fund the Mexican American War
Henry David Thoreau
This was the Battle in which Texans forced Santa Anna to surrender and sealed the victory for Texas independence
Battle of San Juanito
This was the name of California for a few weeks after achieving independence from Mexico
Bear Flag Republic
The first major women's rights meeting to occur in the United States
Seneca Falls Convention
This allowed for California to be admitted as a free state but made the rest of the land acquired in the Mexican American war slave states
Compromise of 1850
Who told Supreme Court Justice John Marshall "Marshall made his decision so now let him enforce it", following Worcester v. Georgia
Andrew Jackson
This was the Battle in which 400 Texans surrendered but were killed anyway by Santa Anna, which led to more Texans joining the war
Battle of the Goliad
This is when the US paid 10 million dollars to obtain a chunk of land between the border of Mexico and Arizona and parts of New Mexico
Gadsden Purchase
What specific rights did Elizabeth Cady Stanton advocate for
Women's right to...
Vote
Own Property
Educated
Divorce
Attain Custody of kidsIndependence from their husbands
This is when Southern congressman would purposely shelve abolitionist petitions so that they couldn't be discussed in congress
Gag Rule