People
Critical in Texas' war for independence; served as the first president of the Republic of Texas
Sam Huston
Who created the Whig Party?
The 1854 agreement between the United States and Mexico, in which the U.S. purchased approximately 29,670 square miles of land in present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico for $10 million.
The Gadsden Purchase
In 1790 the U.S. population was 3.9 million in 1830 the population was ------?
12.9 million
What is my dogs names?
a. Bebe
b. Luffy
c. Frank
d. Dai Dai
Bebe
Group of settlers who moved West to escape religious persecution.
Mormons
Who was the primary imperial power in the Southwest prior to U.S. expansion?
The Spanish
What is the objective of a missionary?
convert individuals to a specific religion specifically Native Americans
What is the term Manifest mean?
In front of; clear in view
Where was my mother born ?
a. Russia
b. Eastern Germany
c. Romania
d. U.S.
Eastern Germany
Dictator of Mexico in 1833, created political instability in Mexico.
General Santa Ana
The siege lasted 13 days, with the defenders, including famous figures such as William B. Travis, James Bowie, and Davy Crockett, holding out against Santa Anna’s forces.
Alamo
What were the three requirements for people to settle in the region of Tejas?
Religion
Abolish Slavery
Accept Mexican Constitution
New form of mining used during the gold rush using pressurized water to erode the ground
hydraulic mining
Sabrina Carpenter
Primary food source for Plains Native Americans.
Bison
Sought to ban slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico as a result of the war. While the measure never became law, it significantly intensified sectional tensions in the United States over the issue of slavery.
Wilmot Proviso
What did the U.S. gain from the Mexican cession (be specific) ?
20 million
land
(ESSAY QUESTION) 3 reasons factors that influenced westward expansion // and one consequence
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What pokemon plush toy can be seen in three different locations in my classroom?
Pikachu
Swiss immigrant living in Sacramento, CA; owned the mill where the CA Gold Rush gold was discovered in 1848.
John Sutter
When establishing the Oregon border where did James Polk agree with the British to established the northern border?
49th parallel
What is this Compromise of 1850? What were three things that it promised?
-slavery is outlawed in DC
-Fugitive Slave Laws
-Utah and New Mexico will be omitted into the Union via popular sovereignty.
This question is hard (lol) What is the primary manufactured good from the north in the 1840s? and what was the primary produced good from the south in the 1840s? (The answers are related)
Textiles and Cotton
Where was the first place I went to college?
University of Oklahoma