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Erie Canal
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Linked to NY & Buffalo. The Canal reduced travel time and lowered shipping costs.
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NY & BUFFALO
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Manifest Destiny
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The fate of us to stretch from ocean to ocean
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MANIFEST - INFEST MEANS TO COVER !
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Oregon Trail
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From independance missouri to oregon it was 2000 mile journey and took 4-6 months
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OREGON / TRAIL - SELF EXPLANITORY
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Santa Fe Trail
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The begining of the regular trade between Americans and New Mexico
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TRAIL / T___ - T
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Problems in Texas
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1. Americans wanted more power in the goverment.
2.Mexico felt Americans were not loyal |
TEXAS - MEXICO AND AMERICA
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Santa Anna
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The president of Mexico during war with texas
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PRESIDENT
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Sam Houston
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Became 1st president of texas
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HOUSTON CITY
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Annexed
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Added
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ANNEXED / A____ - A
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Battle of Alamo
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187 texans held of 4000 mexican soliders for several days
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TEXANS / MEXICANS
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Annexatioin of Texas
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1845 congress offered texas statehood, this led to mexican war
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OFFERED
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