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chapter 12
Review sheet
Question | Answer |
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led rebellion of poor indians and mestizos | Father Miguel Hidalgo y Constilla |
President of US during Mexican War | James K. Polk |
US should not annex Texas without consent of Mexico, lost election of 1844 by a lanslide to polk | Henry Clay |
Sec. of State negotiated Adams Onis Treaty | John Quincy Adams |
Captured Mon.; won battle of buenna vista | Zachary Taylor |
Founder of first American settlement in Texas | Stephen F Austin |
Mexican president, led attack against Alamo | Antonio de Santa Anna |
First president of Republic of texas | Sam Houston |
Commander of troops at Alamo | William Travis |
Trail of Tears | Indian Territory |
died at the battle of Alamo | Jim Bowie |
Mormon men could have more than one wife | Josef Smith |
Won battle of chapultpec and occupied mexico city | Winnfield Scott |
sent to mexico city, mex. got. refused to see him | John Slidell |
US rep. who arranged the Gadsen purchase | Jim Gadsen |
VP when zarcahty taylor died took over as pres | Millarld filmore |
marhced troops from for leavenworth to santa fe | Stephen Kearny |
founded salt lake city, First God. of utah | joseph smith |
slogan referring to northern boundayry of Oregon | fifty four toury or fight |
spains territory norhtern border of clif, gave up oregon | mexican cession |
first introduced in a mag article in 1845, west expansion | manifest desitny |
us bought southern parts of arizona and new mexico | battle of the alamo |
about 100k people flocked to california | gold rush of 1848 |
the first dark horse to be elected to the presidency was | james k polk |
us claims to the oregon conuntry were settled by | a treay with great britain |
the bear flat revolt occurred in | california |
all of the followinig were American military leaders in the Mexican war EXCEPT | Jim Bridger |
the discovery in gold in california | drew 100k people to the region in the following year |