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Describe 1 thing in the picture that shows Manifest Destiny
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Describe one thing in the picture that shows Manifest Destiny
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What did the Missouri Compromise say should happen to California in terms of becoming a state?
It didn't. The line went through the middle of the state so California became an issue if it would be FREE/SLAVE
What was a 49er?
One who came to California in search of gold!
What is a boomtown?
A town that becomes populated in a quick amount of time
Why type of people came to Utah in the 1840s?
 
Mormons
 
Miners
 
Business Men
 
Soldiers
Pick 1 of the 2 Presidents: Andrew Jackson or Thomas Jefferson. How could you make a case for them believing in Manifest Destiny?
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Who was the 11th President of the US?
 
James Polk
 
William Henry Harrison
 
John Tyler
 
Andrew Jackson
Identify 3 reasons why Americans went to Oregon on the Oregon trail?
To Trap and Trade Beaver pelts, to be missionaries to the NA, to see the Ocean, to escape economic issues in the states, etc.
The Oregon Trail Started in the current state of ______________ and ended in the current state of __________.
 
Missouri, Oregon
 
Illinois, Oregon
 
Missouri, Washington
 
Illinois, California
How much did the U.S. pay for the Mexican Cession?
$15 million
What is "Manifest Destiny"?
The idea that the United States was meant to expand west to the Pacific Ocean
Which part of the country was the Mexican Cession located in?
 
Southwest
 
Northwest
 
Southeast
 
Northeast
What were Polks 3 parts to his War Plan vs Mexico?
1) Secure the southern border of Texas 2) Take the Cali cities 3) Capture the mexican capital Mexico City
What is one reason the U.S. and Mexico were angry at each other in 1845?
the U.S. added Texas, Mexico wouldn't sell CA and NM, Texas border disagreement
Who was the dictator of Mexico who made the Texans angry?
Santa Anna
Who won the Battle of San Jacinto?
The Texans
Who won the Battle of the Alamo?
The Mexicans
5Name 4 current States that held land in the area that was given to the US in the "Mexican Cession".
California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming.
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