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Jude 8th - Chapter 8 Test

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Mexican-American War
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Napoleon
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$15 million
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"Remember the Alamo!"
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Texas War for Independence
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10 years
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diplomacy
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Tejanos
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South Pass
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Sam Houston
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Thomas Jefferson
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Russia, Spain, Britain, and United States
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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president who purchased the Louisiana Territory
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the 1836 rebellion of Texans against Mexican rule that resulted in Texas becoming an independent nation
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Texans of Mexican descent
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the art of conducting negotiations with other countries
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commander of the Texas revolutionary army
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path discovered by Jedediah Smith that allowed for safer passage through the Rocky Mountains to get to the Oregon Territory
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how long Texas was an independent country for
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battle cry of the Texas War for Independence
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price tag of the Louisiana Purchase
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French leader who offered to sell the entire Louisiana Territory to the United States
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four countries that claimed the Oregon Territory
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Mexico agreed to give up half of its territory in exchange for $15 million from the United States and promises of protection of Mexicans living in Texas
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the war with Mexico from 1846 to 1847 that resulted in Mexico ceding to the United States a huge region from Texas to California
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nickname for the Republic of Texas
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head of Mexican government
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son of Spanish business owner who dreamed of starting a U.S. colony in Spanish Texas
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original explorers of the Oregon Territory
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present-day states of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and parts of Colorado and Wyoming
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Americans in Texas rebelled against the Mexican government in which an incident in a Spanish mission that turned into a bloody battle where all Texans who fought there were killed
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territory that was yielded to the United States in exchange for $5 million in settlers' claims and honoring Spain's claims to Texas
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European country who first colonized Florida in the 1500s
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river that Texas claimed as its border with Mexico
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belief that it was America's right and duty to spread the nation across the North American continent from coast to coast

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