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USHistoryA-The Alamo
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Term | Definition |
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1844 Whig presidential candidate | Henry Clay |
A major issue of the 1844 election | Slavery |
States won in the Mexican War | California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming |
Walker Tariff | permitted tea and coffee to enter the country without tax |
Texas declares independence in this year | 1836 |
Who heads the Texas army | Sam Houston |
First president of Lone Star Republic | Sam Houston |
1845- Two states enter as what | Texas and Florida enter as slave states |
Santa Fe trail | Trade trail that goes from Independence, Missouri, ended in Santa Fe, Mexico |
Methodist missionaries travel where and do what | Oregon trail, convert Native Americans |
Oregon attracted settlers which lead to what regarding GB | Border dispuit |
Who founded the church of the latter day saints (mormons) | Joseph Smith |
Smith runs for president in 1844 and the americans react like | object to polygamy |
What is Smith's fate? | Imprisoned for starting a riot and murdered by a mob |