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New Mexico(who went?)
traders
New Mexico (why did they go?)
to trade goods and make $
New Mexico (how did they get there?)
santa fe trail
wagon trains
New Mexico (what did they find when they got there?)
other traders
silver
gold
fur
oregon (who went)
settlers
missionaries
native amanericans
farmers
oregon (why did they go)
to farm
convert native americans to Christianity
oregon (how did they get there)
oregon tail
walked
wagon trains
oregon (what did they find when they got there)
fertile soil
lots of rain
utah (who went)
mormons
utah (why did they go)
gain religious freedom
avoid religious presectuations
utah(how did they go)
oregon trail
wagon train
walked
utah (what did they find when they got there)
desert
salt lake
mountain men
opened the west by finding mountain passes
land speculators
bought and sold land
Mormons
religious group who fled religious persecutions
settled in Utah
Marcus and Narcissa Whitmen
missionaries who tried to convert Native americans to christinanity
the sager family
traveled the oregon trail suffered great hardships on the way
William Becknell
found the santa fe trail
got wealthy trading there
why did spain want people to settle in texas?
they hoped that the new colonist would help to defend against native americans and americans who would illegally sneak into texas
what effect did mexicos independence have on stephen austins land grant?
the spanish land grant given to austin was worthless
what brought american settlers into conflict with the mexican government
mexico did not want slavery
what happened at the alamo
mexico and tejanos claimed alamo but the texans tried to take it the mexicans responded and took it back
annex
attach or add
why was the U.S reluctant to annex texas?
didnt want war with mexico
texas was a slave state and we didnt know how to balance it
what role did the tejanos and texas play in the texas reveloution
helped tejanos fight mexican army.
fredrick douglass (who was he)
public speaker and author
harriet tubman (who)
conucter of underground railroad
william loyd garrison
antislavery newspaper called the liberator
elizabeth cady saltor
reformer fighting for womes rights to vote
the oregon country stretched north into present day
canada
Native Americans lived in oregon before Europeans came to America
(true/False)
true
who whee the first settlers in the oregon territory?
russian
spanish
french
early settlers in oregon discovered a river route that would lead them back east (t/f)
false
americans gained further rights to the oregon territories through the Louisiana purchase and florida purchase treaties with--------
france and spain
moutain men where known for
thier bravery
thier explorations
thier realations with N.A.
religous oorganizations sent missionaries westward to
convert native americans to christinanity
how long was the oregon trail?
2,000 miles
what did the cities of st.Joseph,westport, and independence all have in common
they were jumping-off points for the oregon trail
which was part of the compromise Oregon Treaty of 1846 between America and Britian
Britain gained control of northwest canada
when did the movment begin to end slavery
1700's
in 1804 which states had outlawed slavery
northern states
In 1807 congressed baned slave importing(t/f)
true
imigrant (def)
to come into a foreing place
emigrant(def)
to leave a place settle somewhere else
manifest destiny
belief that americans were destined to expand to the pacific ocean
trails west
oregon trail
california trail
santa fe trail
old spanish trail
mormon trail
a method of production that brought many workers and machines togethere into one building
factorey systeam
the feeling of pride loyalty and protection toward your country (henery clay)
nationalism
-no future colonies
european countries cant start new states
neutrly towards europe
us will not take sides in european wars
-a diffrent systeam
us will not take sides in european wars
- a diffrent systeam
us will defend republicican of government
-no interference
if europe invaded latin america; would consider hostil
monroe doctrin
factory machines replaced hand tools and large scale manufacturing replaced farming as the main form of work
industrial reveloution
is loyalty to the intrest of your own religion or section of the country rather than to the nation as a whole
sectionalism
parts that are exactly alike
interchangable parts
textile mills in the village emplyed farm girls who lived in company owned bording houses
lowell mills
missiouri admitted as a slave state
and main as a free states
kept balances of power in the senate between slave states and free states
the missiouri compromise
henery clay
protective tarrif -protect of american economy/high taxes on american goods
-improves transpiration
american systeam
cottin gin was invented in
1793
how did the cottin gin change the south
it encouraged southerners to grow more cotton
the songs in which enslaved people of the south expressed their religious beliefs or passed coded messages were called
spirituals
what was included in the farewell adress
-you must remain united
-unity is the foundation of your independence
-
george washingtons concerns
-forming of political parties
-ressist oppositon to the consitution
-religion and morality
-foreign alliance(remain neutral)
-do not have an over powerful army
the election of 1824
john quincy adams vs.andrew jackson vs. henery clay

-john quincy adams won
jacksonia democracy
ideas of spreding political power to all the people ensured mojority rules
the spoil systeam
giving government jobs to people in your political party became known as spoil systeam
-started by andrew jackson
5 major tribes in southeast
-cherokee
-chikasaw
-choctaw
-creek
-seminue
why did whites want the land
there had been a gold discovery
andrew jacksons removal policy
he wanted all the native americans out and went to congress to pass the indian remvoal act
-many people opposed it
trails of tears (who)
cherokee tribe
trails on tears(what)
harsh journey for cherokee tribe from homeland to indian territory
trails of tear (when)
1838-1839
sectional diffrences
the country was being pulled apart by conflicts among 3 main sections northeast,south,west
states' rights...issues debated
sales of public lands,internal improvments,tarrifs
tarrif of abominitions
raise on raw material and manufactured goods
secession
withdrawl if the fedral government tried to collect tariffs
doctrine of nullification
a state had the right to nullify or reject a fedral law that is considered unconstitutional
inflation
is an increased in prices and a decrease in the value of money
(panic of1837)
depression
sever economic slump
factor of the panic of 1837
jacksons war on the bank
1832,2nd bank of america was monopolizing too much so he tried shutting down the bank eventully it did shut down but several years later the economy would have to pay majorly for this event
panic of 1837
-economic slump caused by 2nd bank closing
-banks and 90% of factories closed down
-infalation and depression were both causes of this incident
-people started paying with gold an silver
the whig party
-party formed by jacksons war with bank
opposed andrew jackons and concentrated power
-included henery clay,daneil webster and others
louisian purchase
doubled the size of u.s
bought from france and napolean
john c. calhoun
wanted to find a way from south carolina not to leave a union
tarrif of abominations
raised tarrifs on raw material and manufactured goods
webster-hayne debate
webster believed that people made the union not the staes hayne supported nullification and they became enimies when both disagreed at a toast
daniel webster
senortor from massachusets powerful speaker in his time
thomas jefferson dreamed of the united states as a country
self-sufficent farmers
lousiana purchase more than doubled the size of the united states(t/f)
true
what did jefferson want the native americans in the united states
settle down and become farmers