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a mexican priest led a rebellion of about 80,000 poor indians
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fur traders and trappers.
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started a texas colony on the lower colorado river.
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3200 colonist devoleped a lasting reputation for hospitality and skilled horse riding.
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the members of joseph smiths church.
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suspended mexicos republic constition and tried getting people to trxas
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abandoned mission near san antonio that became an important site battle in the Texas Revolution
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texas declared their independence from mexicothen the documents became valid
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when texas captured santa anna and forced him to sign a treaty giving texas its independence
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2000 mile long trip passing through missouri iowa and west oregon country
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obvious fate to settle land all the way to the pacific ocean in order to spread democracy
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is a group of western travelers who went to california but were stranded in the Sierra Nevada Mountains during winter
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when a small group of americans seized the town of sonoma. and took some horses. pretty much saying we stole stuff from them.
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the united states and mexico signed a treaty which officially ended the war and forced mexico to turn over much of its northern land to the US
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was another important path west it led from independence missouri to santa fe new mexico
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the US paid mexico 10 miilion. in exchange the US recieved the southern parts of what are now arizona and new mexico