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| leading an expedition to find a route through the Rocky Mountains when a grizzly bear attacked. | Jedediah Smith
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| daring fur trappers and explorers known as | mountain men
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| became famous as rugged loners. | Jim Beckwourth
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| bought huge areas of land | land speculators
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| led from Missouri to Santa Fe | Santa Fe Trail
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| ran from Independence, Missouri, to the Oregon Territory | Oregon Trail
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| settled Utah, were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | Mormons
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| next Mormon leader | Brigham Young
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| Son of a bankrupt Missouri mine owner | Stephen Austin
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| people of Spanish heritage who consider Texas their home. | Tejanos
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| Mexican president | Antonio López de Santa Anna
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| the only man at the meeting with military experience | Sam Houston
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| The second was a company of 183 volunteers at the Alamo. Headed by | William Travis
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| led a band of 25 Tejanos in support of revolt | Juan Seguín
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| The Alamo's defenders held off the Mexican attack for 12 violent days. all but five Texans were dead | Battle of the Alamo
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| Texans raised a flag with a single star. They adopted a nickname | Lone Star Republic
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| suggested that expansion was not only good but bound to happen–even if it meant pushing Mexicans and Native Americans out of the way | manifest destiny
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| station troops on the northern bank of the Rio Grande | Zachary Taylor
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| , Americans led by the explorer John C. Frémont rebelled against Mexican rule in the | Bear Flag Revolt
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| landed at Veracruz on the Gulf of Mexico and battled inland toward Mexico City | Winfield Scott
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| war officially ended with the | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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| Mexico also ceded, or gave up, a vast region known as the | Mexican Cession
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| someone who went to California to find gold, starting in 1849. | forty–niner
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| settlers of Spanish or Mexican descent | Californios
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| important Californio was | Mariano Vallejo
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| a Swiss immigrant | John Sutter
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| Sutter sent a carpenter named | James Marshall
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| From all over California, people raced to the American River–starting the | California gold rush
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