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Review for Unit 7

7th Grade Social Studies

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Who used to control Mexico? Spain
Events in Texas history 1. Mexico gains independence from Spain. 2. Texas gains its independence from Mexico. 3. Texas becomes its own country (Republic) for about 10 years. 4. Texas becomes the 28th state of the US.
When did the US annex Texas as the 28th state? 1845
What was the US willing to do for Texas if Texas was annexed? pay off the debts for the Texas Republic
Which topic involving Texas concerned President James Polk before he annexed Texas? slavery
True or False - Many people in Texas and the other Southern states wanted Texas to be admitted as a slave state. True
True or False - Texas was admitted to the United States as the 28th state as a slave state. True
Which US president was elected in 1844, annexed Texas, went to war with Mexico, and finished out Manifest Destiny? President James Polk
Manifest Destiny The idea that we had the God-given right to gain all the land from the east coast of America to the west coast.
How did the US gain Texas in its attempt to finish out Manifest Destiny - buying it, fighting for it, or annexing it? annexing it
Name a famous Texan that was in favor of Texas being annexed into the US. Sam Houston
Before being admitted to the US as the 28th state, what did Texans have to create and approve? a new state constitution
What problems occurred after Texas was admitted as the 28th state? There were more slave states than free states, and the US went to war with Mexico because of a border disagreement over the Rio Grande River and the Nueces River.
How did the Us-Mexican war end? with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the US gaining the Mexican Cession (land including California, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and parts of other states)
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