Sure!?!
I am the "Father of Texas"!
Stephen Austin
I captured New Mexico. Who am I?
Stephen Kearny
Became the first Military Governor of Florida?
Andrew Jackson
James K. Polk and Congress voted to Annex this country to be a U.S. State!
Texas
Southerners wanted this in Texas and Northerners did not want this in Texas....What is it?
Slavery
Home to the Seminole People and runaway slaves.
Florida
Texas - Lone Star Republic/ Republic of Texas
Americans wanted Texas because this ????? was sooooo valuable!
Cotton - Cash Crop
The purchase that happened in 1853 that was used to build railroads.
The Gadsden Purchase of 1853
Oregon Country
Owned the land in the South?
Owned the land in the North?
South - United States
North - British Canada
It was obvious fate, or it was meant to happen!
Manifest Destiny
I owned Florida FIRST!
I am a Texan of Mexican descent...?
Four Nations that claimed Oregon?
U.S. , Great Britain, Spain, and Russia
What were the slavery debates about when expansion was happening?
Which states would be slave states or non-slave states.
Three conditions that must be followed in order for an American to settle on Texas (Mexican land).
Become Mexican citizens
Follow Mexican laws
Join the Catholic Church
The treaty that was negotiated in 1848 to end the Mexican-American War.
This separates the U.S. from Canada...
The 49th Parallel
Andrew Jackson invaded what without permission?
Florida - Spain's territory.
These two wars are different but both involve Mexico...what are they?
Texas Revolution
Mexican-American War
Mexican Cession - What's this?
Mexico gave up land and US acquired the land by paying $15 Million. Land was California, Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico.
Who was the 11th POTUS?
I am the tribe that helped with the Lewis and Clark Expedition. I am from Oregon Country!
Nimiipuu (Nez Perce)
The Mission where Texans defeated Mexico during the Texas Revolution?
The Alamo
States that became the 27th and 28th state in 1845...what are they?
Florida and Texas