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Manifest Destiney
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Santa Fe Trail
The Santa Fe Trail is a trail that began in Missiouri and ended in Sante Fe Trail,New Mexico.This trail was used to trade goods and it was a short cut to avoid the sloops and hills. -
Annex
A lot of texans wanted to join or be a part of the united states. -
Battle of the alamo
The alamo was a 13 day battle that the texans lost and if you lived you were exucuted. -
San Houston
Sam houston was made the commander of the texas army. -
Lone Star Republic
In december 1836,Texans raise the national flag of independence texas,after that sam houston became president. -
Stephen F.Austin
He founded a colony for Americans in Spanish Texas. -
James Polk/President
He was the eleventh president of the united states,he was committed to western expansion. -
Bear Flag Revolt
The bear flag rebellion was a rebellion that lead up against mexican rulers that were in california. -
Zacharey Taylor
A U.S general who fought over the battle of Rio Grande and stationde 3,500. -
Mexican cession
was when Mexico gave up and surendered there land to the united states. -
California gold rush
when gold was dicovered in 1848 everybody wanted some who wouldnt it was a way to get rich fast. -
The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
they have lost the war to a bitter defeat,many mexicans felt that the united states had provoked the the war trying to get mexican territory. -
49er's
Were people who set out to california to go and find gold. -
James Marshall
He was a carpenter who had discovered gold in an american river.
