Terms
Settlement &
Exploration
Dudes
Texas
Merica
100
To give up.
What is cede
100
First Perminent settlers in the Pacific NW.
What is missionaries.
100
Dude who led Americans from Missouri to New Mexico.
What is William Becknell.
100
Way Texas was admitted into the Union.
What is Congress decided to pass the resolution to anex after a threat was made to join the British.
100
Benifit of Manifest Destiny for the U.S.
What is it would offer new economic opportunity.
200
To add on.
What is annex
200
3 things mountain men did to help settle the west.
What is discovered passes through mountains, led journeys up rivers and showed Indian trails.
200
Trail that was opened by a mountain man from missouri to NM.
What is Sante fe Trail.
200
Major cause of tension between settlers in Texas and the Mexican gov't.
What is they felt no loyalty to Mexico.
200
What the U.S. aquired as a result of the Mexican War.
What is New Mexico and California.
300
Indian and Mexican cowhands.
What is baqueros.
300
Major cause of the Mormon movement west.
What is Clashing w/ neighbors over their beliefs.
300
Dudes who hearded cattle & sheep on ranches in Mexico.
What is Vaqueros.
300
Battle that Texans defeated Santa Anna and won independance.
What is San Jacinto.
300
Mexican law that was adopted into American culture.
What is Husbands recives control over properts joints.
400
Execute without a legal trial.
What is lynch.
400
Contribution of missionaries in the settlement of the west.
What is created iterest in the territors.
400
Most Texans believed they should do this to solve the independant republics problems.
What is join the U.S.
400
Major event that resulted in California becoming a diverse populator today.
What is gold discovery in 1849.
500
people who came to California to mine gold.
What is forty niner.
500
3 dangers faced by settlers and wagon trains.
What is snowy passes, cholera or disease and rain swollen rivers.
500
The importance of the Alamo ( Why it was a battle cry, "Remember the Alamo")
What is Texans resist a large number of Mexican troops for 12 days.
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