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Name for the fur trappers of the West? Mountain Men
Why was the Alamo important? It became a motivator for Texas Independence after the death of the famous Americans such as Davy Crockett there
Which US President was elected for his Manifest Destiny beliefs? James K. Polk
What was NOT a condition set by Mexico for US settlers in Texas? Outlawed trade
What was the Gadsden Purchase? The US paid 10 million dollars for parts of Arizona and New Mexico.
Why was there less support for the Mexican American war in the North? More southern land would lead to more slave states.
Belief that it was the fate of American to spread democracy from coast to coast? Manifest Destiny
What was NOT true when Spain owned Mexico? Mexico was able to trade with the United States
What type of transportation made it faster and easier to get out West during the 1800s? Steam locomotive.
German immigrant who started the American fur trade? John Jacob Astor
Yearly meeting for fur trappers and traders? Rendevouz
What treaty ended the Mexican American War? The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Which state was apart of the Mexican Cession after the Mexican America War? Utah
The Oregon and Santa Fe Trail began in? Independence, Missouri
Which immigrant group migrated to California to find gold? Chinese
To add on land or a territory as done to Texas? Annex
What was NOT true of the California gold rush? Was comprised of most families from the North East.
Mormon leader who settled in Utah? Brigham Young
Led the attack on Santa Anna at San Jacinto? Sam Houston
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