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Mulhern SS Test

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Rendezvous   Get Together  
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Annex   To add on  
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Cede   Give  
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Oregon Country   Huge area behind the Rockies that included Oregon, Washington, Idaho and part of Wyoming, Montana, and canada  
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Independence, Missouri   Where families meet to travel to Oregon Country  
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Utah   Where Mormons traveled to beause they had been driven off from New York, Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois  
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Alamo   Spanish mission where a small band of Texans fought bravely against Mexican troops  
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New Mexico Territory   The Southwest that belonged to Mexico but eventually became US's after the Mexico War  
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Sutter's Mill   Where the first gold was found by James Marshall  
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Oregon Trail   Path wagon trains took to Oregon  
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Mountain Men   Adventurous men who first lived in Oregon's vast valleys, they trapped animals and lived off the land  
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Vigilantes   Self appointed law enforcers  
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Forty- Niners   Americans, Europeans and South Americans who rushed to California for gold  
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Mormons   People who belonged to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  
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Joseph Smith   Leader and founder of the Mormons; was killed by angry mob  
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Brigham Young   Chosen as new leader of the mormons; moved them to a valley in Utah for protection and freedom  
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Marie Dorion   First mountain Man that was a woman who was famous for her survival skills  
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Jebediah Smith   A mountain man who led white settlers across Rockies through South Pass, in present-day Wyoming  
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Manuel Lisa   Spanish American fur trader who led a trip up the Missouri River  
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Marcus and Narcissa Whitman   Some of the first missionaries to build permanent homes in Oregon County; they planned to convert local Native Americans to Christianity  
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Stephen Austin   Son of Moses Austin who led American settlers into Texas  
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Tejanos   Mexicans who lived in Texas and supported the Americans because they hated General Santa Anna and wanted him gone  
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General Santa Anna   Came to power in Mexico in 1833, threw out their consitution and tried to get rid of American in Texas, was captured and forced to sign treaty so Texas was independent  
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William Travis   Commander of the army of the Republic of Texas during the Alamo  
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James K. Polk   11th president won in 1844 because he favored expansion of the US and his slogan was "Fifty-four forty or Fight!"  
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