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Manifest/Reform

A group of flashcard to teach you about manifest destiny and reform units

TermDefinition
Reasons for moving west in the 1800s Fur trading Land Speculation New Market Stories Religion
Mormons Got prosecuted for their beleifs in polygamy Settled in Great Salt Lake Valley
Oregon trail 2,070 miles long Began in Independence, Missouri Ended in Oregon City, Oregon
Rendezvous System Traders from the west would sell their furs to people in the east and traders from the east would sell their supplies to people in the west
Problems Texans had with Mexican government Corrupt government Mexico abolished Slavery Required to write all boards in Spanish
Battle of the Alamo Mexico won the battle bye climbing the wall and bring ton of people and weapons
Texas war for independence Won at the battle of San Jacinto Battle Cry - Remember the Alamo
Republic of texas Nickname - Lone Star republic president - Sam Houston
Manifest Destiny The united States was meant to stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
Fifty-Four Forty or Fight James K polks campaign slogan Meant the United States should own all land north of the 54 40 degree line
Dispute between United States and Mexico Texas and Mexico could not agree on a border
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Mexico recognized Texas as part of the United States Rio Grande River would be the border Mexico would also give up the territory which is present-day Nevada, California, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and part of Wyoming
Oregon territory Oregon Washington Idaho
Mexican Cession California New Mexico Arizona Nevada Utah Colorado
California Gold Rush People found gold in california A bunch of people then went in the years of 1848 and 1849 to find it
Forty-Niners A bunch of people who went to california to find gold in 1849
Temperance To stop the Consumption of alcohol
Labor Union a group of workers who band together to try to achieve better working conditions
Education People were not allowed to have an education unless they could afford it
Horace Mann -Chair of the board of education for massachusetts -Said education was the great equalizer
First college to admit women Oberlin College in Massachusetts
Abolition The movement to end slavery
William Lloyd Garrison Published an abolition newspaper (The Liberator)
Frederick Douglass Escaped enslavement and was and fought for women's rights
Underground Railroad A system of tunnels and routes used to help free slaves
Harriett Tubman Conductor on the underground railroad
Start of women’s rights movement People from around the world came to discuss the issue of slavery & women had to sit behind a curtain, at the worlds antislavery convention
Seneca Falls Convention on Women’s Rights Organized by elizabeth Cady Stanton Wrote the declaration of sentiments
Declaration of Sentiments Was written like the Declaration of Independence But included rights for women
Suffrage The right for women to vote
19th Amendment The right for all american citizens to vote and that right cannot be denied based on sex
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott Helped at the seneca falls convention Gave help as abololitionists
Susan B. Anthony Achieved suffrage in the early 1920s -Made into a national movement
Alice Paul -Author of the 19th amendment -Founder of the national woman's rights movement -Founder of the equal rights amendment
Carrie Chapman Catt -Founder of the league of women's voters
Dorothea Dix -Traveled all over the world and helped build special hospitals for people with disabilities
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