People
Places
Vocabulary
Texas
This and That History
100
This man was the first to find gold in California
Who is James Marshall
100
Thousands of forty-niners came by wagon and horse on this trail.
What is the California Trail
100
To add a state
What is annex
100
This was fight took place in Texas.(a revolution)
What is the Texas Revolution
100
This was a time when people were leaving their jobs,farms,and homes to come to California to find riches.
What is the Gold Rush
200
People coming to California were called this.
Who were forty-niners
200
This 2,000-mile route that people traveled on is called the....
What is the Oregon Trail
200
A long line of wagons moving
What is a wagon train
200
The capital of Texas is named after this man.
Who is Stephen Austin
200
This is the name given to the region that makes up the present day northwestern United States.
What is Oregon Country
300
This German immigrant made sturdy pants for miners.
Who is Levi Strauss
300
This city ,in Utah, was founded by the Mormans.
What is Salt Lake City
300
These men were fur trappers in the west
Who are mountain men
300
Most Texas citizens come from this country.
What is Mexico
300
This man supported manifest destiny and was elected president in 1844
Who is James K. Polk
400
This great Seminole Leader was captured
Who was Osceola
400
The path that Brigham Young took.
What is the Morman Trail
400
Newcomers faced this unfair treatment
What is discrimination
400
This historic monument was a fort in Texas that you can still visit today in downtown San Antonio.
What is the Alamo
400
This officially ended the Mexican War
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
500
This man was the leader of the Texas Army and has a big city named after him in Texas
Who is Sam Houston
500
This is where James Marshall found gold.
What is the American River
500
The belief that the United States should expand west to the Pacific Ocean
What is Manifest Destiny
500
American settlers captured the town of Sonoma and declared themselves independent.
What is The Bear Flag Revolt
500
The Mexican President that also led an army.
Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
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