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Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith supposedly had a talk with Jesus Christ and God about what religion he should believe in.Joseph smith had to find golden plates so he could transfer symbols which made the book of Mormons.Joseph had 35 wives but when they stopped polygamy he had only one wife and that was Emma Hale.Joseph smith got imprisoned and a giant mob of people came to kill him.
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The Mormons
The Mormons is a religion that smith was a founder of. Joseph Smith made the book of Mormons. he transferred it all by using a rock inside a hat.
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Andrew Jackson
He made a policy to kick out all Cherokee people. The policy was to remove from their federal land in exchange for there land. -
The Alamo
The Alamo is a fort surrounding a church with cannons. There were three important people/commanders that were inside the Alamo when the attack happened:William Travis, Davy Crockett, and James Bowie.. The battle/mission was between the Texans and Mexican forces which were led by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. The Alamo lasted for thirteen days before Mexican troops overthrown the Texans. Every morning the Texans or the Mexicans would gather the cannon balls that were shot and reusjjjjjj -
Trail of tears
The Cherokee tribes all got pushed out of their homes and had to go on this huge walk from the east side of the Mississippi river all the way to what is called today Oklahoma.Many Cherokees died from exhaustion,diseases and more.The picture is a drawn out sketch of what the trail of tears believed to look like. -
Manifest Destiny
The american territory expanded by kicking the natives out and making war with Mexico. -
The Donner party
The Donner Party was a journey that was going from Springfield IL to California. Lansford Hasting discovered this so called "shortcut" which he had not taken himself. The path was only passable by riding a horse not having wagons.on the way the Donners got caught in a snowstorm which blocked them indoors. Being trapped for a long amount of time they got drove crazy . from that being said there were only a couple that survived but the ones that died had no remains.This picture shows that many pe -
Mexican War
The Mexican War was between The U.S. and The Mexicans.The U.S. wanted to expand and the Mexicans were there so the Mexican Calvary attacked a group of U.S. soldiers.The Mexican war was just the U.S. being greedy and expanding. The Mexicans did want to fight but they were not just going to give away there land.The Mexican government was not wanting the U.S. to expand toward them.The picture shows the Mexican war . -
Brigham Young
At first Brigham Young was Methodist then he found out about the book of Mormons so then he switched into a Mormon. He became leader after Joseph smith passed away.Brigham young was a leader of the church.Young believed that the Mormons would discover the freedom to rite on what they decreed. Brigham Young was a role model for the Mormon church and people.The people carried on in Brigham Young's spirit. He cut off all communications to the outside. This picture shows what Brigham Young -
The Gold Rush
The gold rush was the discovery of gold nuggets. The Gold Rush was a break through to draw people into the town that they found the gold nuggets. The miners pulled out 750,00 pounds of gold.There was a total of 2 million dollars found.The gold rush took place in California territory. The gold rush started by a guy named James Wilson Marshall. The way that James seen the gold was "Gold Flakes" just drifting down the river.This picture shows the Gold rush.
