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What was the primary motivation behind the concept of Manifest Destiny?
The belief that the U.S. should expand across North America?
What is Bosque Redondo ?
The camp the Navajo were forced to walk to?
1848
What is the year the Treaty of Guadelupe Hildago was signed?
Eastern New Mexico
Where Bosque Redondo reservation was located in which part of New Mexico?
What is Land controlled by a country?
1864-1868
When the Long Walk of the Navajo occurred?
What are promise did General Kearny make to New Mexican citizens upon arrival?
What is the people of New Mexico would keep their property rights?
Kit Carson
The leader who organized the relocation of the Navajo?
Used Spanish through interpreters
What is the language did General Kearny use to address New Mexican citizens?
Expansion
What is growing or spreading into new areas?
He led the American military forces into New Mexico during the Mexican-American War?
Who is General Stephen Watts Kearny?
300 miles
What is the distance that the Navajo were forced to walk?
Harsh conditions
What is a result many Navajo people during the Long Walk?
2 years
The time frame the Navajo people confined at Bosque Redondo?
Annexation
: What is adding new land to a country?
Who gained independence from this?
What was a major consequence of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo for New Mexico?
Forced displacement
What was a major impact of Manifest Destiny on Native American tribes?
Lost their land despite treaty protections
How did Manifest Destiny affect Mexican landowners in New Mexico?
Used to justify expansion as divine will
Role that religion played in the concept of Manifest Destiny?
Mexican-American War:
What is a Conflict between U.S. and Mexico (1846-1848)?
15 Million
What was the amount paid as a result of the Guadelupe Hildago Treaty?
Protection of property and civil rights
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo guaranteed what to Mexican citizens in the new U.S. territories?
To peacefully annex the territory
What was General Kearny's primary mission in New Mexico?
Return to a smaller homeland
What happened to the Navajo people after Bosque Redondo?
An agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854, in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for?
What is the Gadsen Purchase?