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8 Cards in this Set
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Austin |
led a group of 300 Americans into Texas |
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The Alamo |
a mission in San Antonio where 185 people gathered to defend Texas in the war. |
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Republic of Texas |
Sam Houston was president; was annexed into the United States |
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Annex |
to add on |
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Nueces River |
what Mexico believed was the border for Texas |
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Polk's War |
another name for the Mexican American War; the US attacked Mexico so we could have their land |
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
the Us got the Mexican Cession, Mexico got 18 million. |
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Mexican Cession |
California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, |
