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Chapter 13 Vocab Bk
Question | Answer |
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A mountain men who lead an expedition to find a route through the Rocky Mountains. | Jedediah Smith. |
A fur trader and explorers | Mountain Men. |
A famous rugged loner | Jim Beckwourth. |
Perople who brought huge areas of land. | Land Speculators. |
A trail that began in Missouri and ended in Santa Fe, New Mexico. | Santa Fe Trail. |
A trail that ran Westward from Independence, Missouri, to the Oregon Territory. | The Oregon Trail. |
Who settled in Utah. | Mormons. |
The next Mormon leader after Joseph Smith died. | Brigham Young. |
Son of a Bankrupt Missouri mine owner. | Stphen Austin. |
People of Spanish Heritage who consider texas their home. | Tejano. |
The Mexican President. | General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. |
The only men at the meeting with military experience. | Sam Houston. |
The leader of 183 people before the battle of the Alamo. | William Travis. |
He lead a band of 25 Tejanos in support of revolt. | Juan Seguin. |
At this battle texans defended a church called the Alamo against the Mexican Army in 1836. | The battle of the Alamo. |
The nickname of the republic of Texas, Givin in 1836. | Lone Star Republic. |