CH 12 Quiz Review
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| General Santa Anna | Mexican dictator who led forces against Americans
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| Gadsden Purchase | 10 million purchase of land which gave the USA its present day border in Arizona and New Mexico 1853
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| Treaty of Gaudalupe Hildago | ended Mexican American War USA purchased Mexican Cession for 10 million Promised to treat Mexicans fairly
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| Mexican Cession | Area USA bought from Mexico after Mexican American War California, New Mexico, Arizona, parts of Utah, Colorado, and Nevada 15 million
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| Oregon Trail | 2000 mile journey that began in Independence, MO through the Great Plains, over the South Pass of the Rocky Mountains ending in Oregon Country
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| Santa Fe Trail | lead settlers to the Southwest of USA where merchants sold goods for a large profit
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| Joseph Smith | Created the Mormon Church and began leading them West before he was murdered by a mob in Illinois
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| Brigham Young | Lead the Mormons to Salt Lake City Utah where they setup The Deseret largest single migration in US history
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| 49ers | gold seekers who went to california to find gold
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| "Fifty-four forty or fight" | James K. Polk's Democratic Campaign Slogan for the 1844 Presidential Election on the topic Oregon Border
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| Rio Grande River | Border between USA and Mexico set by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago
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| 49th latitude | border set by the USA and Great Britain for Oregon
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| annex | to add a territory
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| decree | an order or decision given by one in authority
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| Manifest Destiny | the idea popular in the USA during the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean
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| Mountain Man | a frontiersman living in the wilderness, as in the Rocky Mountains
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| Texas Rebellion | 1835 Texans fought against the Mexican army in order to gain their independence
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| Battle of Alamo | Battle in the Texas rebellion that became a battle cry for future battles and inspired Texans
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| Stephen Austin | led settlers into Texas
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| What did mexico claim as the Mexican/ American border? | Nueces River
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| How did the development of fur trade in Oregon help settle this area? | Mountain men acted as guides to help the settlers coming to Oregon.
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| Causes of Mexican American War | Border issues & Acquiring land
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| Irish Immigrants | left because of a potato famine
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| German Immigrants | left because of a revolution in the country
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| Chinese Immigrants | left because of hearing about the Gold Rush
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| Push factors | are reasons that encourage a person to leave a particular place.
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| Pull factors | are reasons that encourage a person to relocate in a new place.
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| Know Nothing Party | a political party who called for a cut in immigration and a 21 year wait to become a US citizen
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| Mechanical Reaper | Allowed for grain to be harvest faster and more efficiently Cyrus McCormick
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| Steamboat | Robert Fulton
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| Tom Thumb | 1st locomotive led to future inventions
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| John Deere | invented the Steel Tip Plow
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| Nativist | a person who favors those born in his country and is opposed to immigrants
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