Texas
The main reason Americans moved to Texas.
What is land?
A country that claimed Oregon.
What is the United States?
The main reason Americans moved to New Mexico.
What is trade?
The phrase meaning the U.S. believed it was their fate to move west.
What is Manifest Destiny?
The reason Americans moved to California in 1849.
What is the Gold Rush?
One dispute Texans had with the Mexican government.
What is religion?
One reason Americans moved to Oregon.
What is farming?
The type of settlements Native Americans lived on in New Mexico.
What are missions?
The candidate whose slogan was “54°40′ or fight!”
Who is Polk?
The reason Chinese workers were brought to California.
What is to work on the railroad?
The man who led Texans to victory and independence from Mexico.
Who is Sam Houston?
One hardship faced on the Oregon Trail.
What is disease?
The two cultures that formed the Southwest’s heritage.
What are Mexican and Indian?
The country the U.S. split Oregon with.
What is Britain?
The reason Mormons moved to Utah.
What is religious freedom?
The reason the U.S. refused to annex Texas at first.
What is the North didn’t want another slave state?
The winner of the Election of 1844.
Who is James K. Polk?
One reason the U.S. went to war with Mexico.
What is a dispute over the Texas border?
The reason the U.S. bought the Gadsden Purchase.
What is to build a railroad?
Name one area the U.S. gained during westward expansion.
What is Oregon?
The country the U.S. fought due to the Texas border dispute.
What is Mexico?
What the slogan “54°40′ or fight!” meant.
What is the U.S. wants all of Oregon or will fight for it?
What the U.S. gained from the Mexican War.
What is the Mexican Cession (California & New Mexico)?
What area the U.S. added through the Gadsden Purchase.
What is southern Arizona and New Mexico?
The two areas gained directly from the Mexican-American War.
What are California and New Mexico?