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History chapter" 12
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is a joint occupation | the possession and settling of an area shared by 2 or more countries |
| what is the adams-Onis treaty | Spanish agreed to set limits of their territory at what is now California's northern border and to give up all claims of Oregon. |
| what happened with the joint occupation dealing with two countries | Great Britain and America used the joint occupation so they both could settle in Oregon |
| what/ who are mountain men | Men who spent most of their time in the Rocky Mountains |
| what is another name for mountain men | fur traders |
| What did the mountain men live off of | Beaver |
| What happened when all the beavers where gone | they took the route called the oregon trail |
| what is the Oregon Trail | A trail that lead to Oregan country...many people died on their way due to starvation, and sickness |
| What is the Manifest Destiny | That it is Gods will to have the US and the country was destined |
| who came up with manifest destiny | John o Sullivan |
| What does the term Fifty-Four or Fight mean and who came up with it | americans wanted to own all of Oregon and it was refering to the line of latitude they believed should be the nation's border in Oregon and James k Polk came up with it in the election against Henry Clay |
| What happened when Stephen F. Austin traveled to Mexico and demanded to Antonio lopes de santa anna to take away the ban on American settlers and to make Texas a seperate state of Mexico | Santa Anna agreed to take away the ban of American settlers but put Stephen f. Austin in jail for even asking that |
| who were the leaders for the defenders of the alamo in the battle of the alamo | davy Crockett, Jim bowie, william b travis |
| explain the battle of the alamo | Santa Anna marched furious at the loss of san antonio. when his army reached san antonio they found a small force inside a nearby mission called the alamo. santa anna had several thousand men to fight with and the texans only had about 180. |
| expain the rest of the battle of alamo | the texan lasted 12 long days of the santa anna attcking but it was too much all died except only a few women a children and some servants. after that texas declares ther independence |
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