TEXAS REVOLUTION
MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR
ANDREW JACKSON
MANIFEST DESTINY
HODGEPODGE
100

ALTHOUGH AMERICANS LOST THE BATTLE HERE, IT INSPIRED OTHERS TO "REMEMBER" THEIR SACRIFICE.

ALAMO

100

THE PRESIDENT WHO ASKED CONGRESS TO DECLARE WAR ON MEXICO.

JAMES K. POLK

100

THE FIRST MAJOR LAW PASSED BY CONGRESS DURING JACKSON'S PRESIDENCY

INDIAN REMOVAL ACT

100

WHO DID THE AMERICANS BELIEVE HAD CHOSEN THEM TO SETTLE FROM THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS?

GOD

100

CHIEF JUSTICE WHO JACKSON SAID SHOULD ENFORCE HIS OWN RULING.

JOHN MARSHALL

200

THE NICKNAME OF TEXAS AFTER IT BECAME INDEPENDENT FROM MEXICO

LONE STAR REPUBLIC

200

THE NAME OF ALL THE LAND MEXICO HAD TO GIVE TO THE UNITED STATES

MEXICAN CESSION

200

OF THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES, THIS ONE DID THE MOST TO ASSIMILATE INTO WHITE AMERICAN CULTURE

CHEROKEE

200

THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT PARTS OF THEIR CULTURE THAT AMERICANS WANTED TO SPREAD 

GOVERNMENT / DEMOCRACY

RELIGION / PROTESTANTISM

200

THE OPPOSITE NICKNAMES OF BOTH JACKSON AND POLK.

"OLD HICKORY"

"YOUNG HICKORY"

300

HE SOLD CHEAP LAND IN TEXAS TO ENCOURAGE AMERICANS TO SETTLE THERE.

STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

300

HE DEFEATED SANTA ANNA AND LATER BECAME PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.

ZACHARY TAYLOR

300

JACKSON WOULD MAKE TRIBES EXCHANGE THEIR LAND EAST OF THE _____________ FOR LAND WEST OF THE _____________. (SAME ANSWER) 

MISSISSIPPI RIVER

300

WHICH FUTURE STATE WAS SHARED BY BOTH ENGLAND AND THE U.S.

OREGON

300

THE GOLDEN STATE WHICH WOULD UPSET THE NUMBER OF FREE AND SLAVE STATES IN 1850

CALIFORNIA

400

HE DEFEATED SANTA ANNA AND LATER BECAME PRESIDENT OF AN INDEPENDENT TEXAS.

SAM HOUSTON

400

THE TREATY WHICH ENDED THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR

TREATY OF GUADALUPE-HILDALGO

400

THE SUPREME COURT RULING THAT JACKSON IGNORED. (NAME OF CASE)

Worcester v. Georgia

400

TWO PRESIDENTS WHO OPPOSED MANIFEST DESTINY - OR, AT LEAST OPPOSED, THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

400

THE STATE IN THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE WHICH WOULD UPSET THE NUMBER OF FREE AND SLAVE STATES IN 1820

MISSOURI

500

THE THREE RULES AMERICANS SETTLERS IN TEXAS WERE SUPPOSED TO FOLLOW.

1. NO SLAVES

2. BECOME CATHOLIC

3. FOLLOW MEXICO'S LAWS

500

THE TWO RIVERS WHICH CAUSED THE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE US AND MEXICO

NUECES

RIO GRANDE

500

INDIAN TERRITORY LATER BECAME THIS STATE

OKLAHOMA

500

THE SLOGAN POLK USED TO SAY HE WAS READY TO GO TO WAR WITH ENGLAND OVER LAND THE TWO COUNTRIES SHARED

54° 40' or Fight

500

PRESIDENT DURING THE TRAIL OF TEARS (1838-1839). HINT: IT IS NOT JACKSON

MARTIN VAN BUREN