California
The idea that Americans followed when migrating west
What is Manifest Destiny?
One of the most famous battles in Texas
What is the Battle of the Alamo?
The trail that led people to Oregon
What is the Oregon Trail?
The act to remove the Native Americans
What is the Indian Removal Act?
The political party Andrew Jackson was apart of
What was the Democrats?
The people that migrated to California in 1849
Who were the Forty-Niners?
A famous dictator of the Mexican Army
Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?
The area of land bought by America from Britain
What is Oregon Country?
The forced march of the Indians
What is the Trail of Tears?
The right to vote
What was suffrage?
The name of California before they were annexed
What is the Bear Flag Republic?
A trail taking you to Santa Fe
What is the Santa Fe Trail?
The form of transportation the people used
What are wagon trains?
The line in between the Americans and the Native Americans
What is the frontier?
The political party that John Quincy Adams was apart of
What was the Whig Party?
The treaty when California, Nevada, Utah, parts of New Mexico, and parts of Arizona were gained
What was the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?
An independent country that was annexed by America in 1845
What is the Republic of Texas?
The people the helped other get through the Rocky Mountains
Who were the Mountain Men?
land owned by the Indians
What is Indian Territory?
The practice of awarding government jobs to friends and supporters
What was the spoils system?
When people divided up this resource
What is water allocation?
A new culture developed among some workers on the ranches
Who are Vaqueros?
The ¨soft gold¨ of the Oregon Country
What is fur?
The court ruling saying that states couldn't enforce laws in Indian territory
What Worcester vs Georgia?
The nickname given to the seventh president
What is King Andrew the First?