Travelers to the West
This group walked down The Mormon Trail seeking religious freedom.
Who are the Mormons?
Settlers walked down this 2,000 mile trial leading to Oregon.
What is the Oregon Trail?
Settlers were brought to Texas from Mexico and this other North American Country.
What is American?
This current US state became its own nation after winning independence from Mexico.
What is Texas?
Santa Anna was forced to give this to Texas after being captured in the last battle in the Texas Revolution.
What is Independence?
Mountain Men lived in the Rocky Mountains in order to trap and trade this item.
What are Furs?
This yearly meeting allowed Mountain Men to trade with Fur Companies and socialize.
What is The Rendezvous?
Mexico had won it's Independence from this country.
What is Spain?
This US President opposed the idea of Texas joining the Union.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The last battle of the Texas Revolution.
What it the battle of San Jacinto?
Traders walked down this trail not for new lives but for money.
What is the Santa Fe Trail?
The Santa Fe Trail was a very dangerous but profitable trade route between these two countries.
What are The United States and Mexico?
Mexico offered large plots of land in order to get people to settle in this region.
What it Texas?
Being made up of settlers from there, Texas wanted to became a part of this country.
What is America?
The battle of San Jacinto ended quickly after the Texas Army did this action.
What is an ambush?
Mormons were able to prosper in this state that has a strong Mormon presence to this day.
What is Utah?
The Oregon and California Trail stared in this state.
What is Missouri?
This General became the leader of Mexico as Texas was being settled.
Who is Santa Anna?
Despite the practice being illegal in Mexico, American settlers brought these people to the country.
Who are Slaves?
The Texans had this goal in mind during the Battle of the Alamo.
What is stalling?
The high demand of this animal's fur was a major reason for the U.S. expanse West.
What is a beaver?
After this Mountain Range the Oregon Trail splits off to form the California Trail.
What is the Rocky Mountains?
Another name for the empresarios who brought settlers into Texas.
What are agents?
The Texans dared the Mexican Army to remove this item from Gonzales.
What is a cannon?
This phrase became extremely popular after the Mexican Army executes 350 Texan prisoners.
What is "Remember the Alamo"?