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Unit 10 Vocab

Unit 10 Vocab Words

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Manifest Destiny America's desire from God to own land, from Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific.
Mountain Men People who lived in the mountains and helped people travel.
Marcus and Narcissa Whitman. People of religious faith go to Oregon due to the nice weather and land.
Joseph Smith Founder of the Mormons, Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints.
Brigham Young. Leader of Mormons after Joseph and lead the Mormons in Utah, Salt Lake.
Oregon Trail. Trail that leads to Oregon.
Santa Fe Trail Trail of trade with Mexico.
California Trail Used to reach California and its Gold.
James K.Polk. 11th President, Tennessee, Democrat, Manifest Destiny.
Sam Houston Former Tennessee governor, leader of Texan Army, First president of Texas.
David Crokett. Tennessee, Frontiersman, died and fought at the Alamo.
Battle of the Alamo. Mexican Victory that inspired Texas to fight hard, and win their independence.
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna President and Dictator of Mexico, didn't want Texas to be free.
Battle of San Jacinto. Last battle before Texas was free. Lasted 18 minutes.
Mexican War Fought between 1846-1848 led to the US getting New Mexico.
Fifty four forty or fight. James Polk's campaign slogan. 1844 get Oregon from Britannia.
Bear Flag Revolt. Uprising in California during Mexican War, Americans want independence.
California Gold Rush. Everyone went to California for gold.
James Marshall Worker at stutters Mill Found GOLD
John Sutter Owner of the sawmill looking for gold.
Zachary Taylor popular general during Mexican War.
Rio Grande River in the US claimed was the boarder between Mexico and Texas,
Nuances River River that Mexico claimed was the boarder between Texas and Mexico.
Annexation An Addition to a country.
Gadsden Purchase Land bought by the US southern Arizona.
Treaty of Guadalupe Officially ended the Mexican War.
Mexican Cession. Land in the Northern mexico that was given to the US.
Tejanos. Mexicans living in Texas.
Chinese Immigrants that first came to America during the Gold Rush.
San Francisco City in California grew due to gold rush.
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