Sec. 1-Settlers Move West
Who paved pathways threw the west
Mountain men
1820 Spain still controlled _______
Texas
In 1848 what treaty did mexico sign.
Treaty of Guadalupe
In 1848 Gold discover in _______________, California.
Satters hill
What do you call someone who desires to get rich
gold fever
In 1844 President Polk declared all the _________
organ country territory
The Texans held for _____ days
12
Mexico also gave up _____ and _______
California,New Mexico
People who rushed west to get rich were know as the ______
49ers
what did the call animal skin
pelt
Four nations made claims to the area ___,____,___,and____
Russia,Spain Great,Britain, United States
_______ led and army to attack Mexican troops and brought an end to the war.
Sam Houston
Was the Mexican government for or against slavery
Against
_____ was the first governor of Utah.
Young
What was used to make a tipi
What is the belief that white Americans had a given right to occupy the entire North American continent?
Manifest Destiny
Spain offered large tractors of _____ to _________
Land,US.Citesin
When did Texas gain its statehood
1845
Set of a stamped west in the California _______.
Gold Rush
A person who settles in a new area
pioneer
What was the requirement for people to acquire land in the homestead act?
Paid a small administration charge
What country became independent in 1836
Texas
What did California call themselves
Bear flag republic
Mormon Leaders were ________ ________ and __________ __________
Joseph Smith, Brigham Young
what did they call covered wagons traveling together
wagon train