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30 Cards in this Set
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Treaty that ended the war
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Manifest Destiny
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Belief that North American continent was meant by god to be populated and governed by anglo
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Davey Crockett
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Last to die in almo, leader of mexicans
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Jose Joaquin de Herrera
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Joined the Spanish army, emerged as a leading figure to the new republic and served as minister of war.
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Battle of Veracruz
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Army of 10,000 men at callado beach to the south of Veracruz on march 9.
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Santa Fe Trail
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A route established in the 1820, from St.Louis in Missouri to Santa Fe in New Mexico.
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General Mariano Paredes y Arrillaga
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President Jan,1846
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Treaty of Velasco
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Texas indepencdence
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Santa Anna
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Captain of Alamo,
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Battle of San Jacinto
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Texans defeat Santa Anna's army
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Jim Bowie
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Leader, Inspect soldiers, was sick during battle of alamo
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Sam Houston
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Served as an observer to the political turmoil, began political career
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James K. Polk
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U.S. President in 1844
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Battle at the Alamo
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War were Mexicans fought texans
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Adam-Onis treaty
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Settled border dispute in North America between U.S. and Spain
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Battle of Monterrey
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American victory in Mexican War
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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
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Led Mexican independence movement against Spanish rule, became leader of underground independence movement.
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Zachary Taylor
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Native of Virginia, organized army, defeated Mexican troops.
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Monroe Doctrine
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Policy that opposed the influence or interference of outside powers in america.
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William Travis
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Commander of Alamo
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Texas Revolution
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Conflict between mexico and settlers in Texas.
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What were the terms of the Treaty of Guadalupe?
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Settle on Peace agreement
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Why was John Slidell in Mexico?
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Trying to buy New Mexico and California
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How Many times did Santa Anna go into exile/
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4
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Who did the Catholic Church provides funds to and why/
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Mexico City, To continue the war against U.S.
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What part of Mexico becomes an independent state in 1846?
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California
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Why was Trist sent to Puebla?
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To try to negotiate peace with Mexico.
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Who won in the Texas Revolution
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Texans
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Who asked Polk for a declaration of war?
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Zachary Tyler
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What happened June 16,1845?
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Texas Congress accepted U.S. offer of annexation.
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