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ss 5th six weeks prg
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how was new mexico, California, and Utah brought into the u.s | Mexican cession |
| how was the Mexican cession given to mexico | treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo |
| which group went to Utah | mormons |
| why did the Mormons go to utah | to escape religious persecution |
| what territory does the santa fe trail, Mormon trail, and the Oregon trail lead to | santa fe-new mexico Mormon-Utah Oregon-oregon |
| what year was texas annexed | 1845 |
| who was the leader of the Mexican army during the texas revolution | santa anna |
| what was the first battle of the texas revolution | battle of gonzales |
| who were some leaders of the battle of the alamo | bowie, crockett, travis |
| where was the battle fought when texas earned its independence | san jancinto |
| why did the u.s government reject texas annexation | it feared it might have another war with mexico and the unbalance of free/slave state |
| where did the u.s wan as the texas southern border | the rio grande |
| where did mexico want as the texas southern border | the nueces river |
| who was the president during the Mexican American war | james polk |
| what was the Bear flag revolt | when americans in California overthrew the Mexican government in California, led by john c. Fremont |
| which American general led the battle of Buena vista | Zachary taylor |
| who defeated the Mexican forces at the battle of mexico city | Winfield scott |
| what treaty ended the Mexican war | treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo |
| what was an effect of gold being discovered in California | a sudden rush of people, applying for statehood |
| where did the Scandinavians settle | the midwest |
| what impact did the gold rush have on the Chinese | it established the Chinese American community |
| where did the germans settle | on farms or on the frontier |
| where did the irish settle | port cities |
| what was the main reason why the irish came to the united states | the potato famine |
| what were the push factors | overpopulation, industrialization, crop failures, religious and political turmoil, agricultural changes |
| what were the pull factors | freedom, land, and economic opportunity |
| who led the infamous salve rebellion in 1831 | nat turner |
| the whitmans trued to do what with the native americans in the Oregon territory | they tried to convert the native americans to Christianity |
| which president supported the concept of manifest destiny | president james k polk |
| what is an emigrant | a person who leaves their country for another |
| what treaty ended the texas revolution | treaty of velasco |
| who was the 11th president | james k polk |
| who was sanat anna | the Mexican general of the Mexican American war and texas revolution. also a dictator |
| who were two important Mexican war heroes | Zachary taylor and Winfield scott |
| what did john deere,cyrus mccormick, eli whitney have in common | they all created agricultural inventions |
| who was harriet tubman | a famous conductor of the underground railroad |
| why did the south hate tariffs | it made the british imports more expensive and they made less of a profit |
| which invention increased slavery | the cotton gin |
| what caused the united states to go through urbanization | factories |
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