Ch 15 Manifest Destiny 2/2012
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Another name for obvious fate.
What is Manifest Destiny
The river upon which the city of New Orleans was located.
What is the Mississippi River
Many farmers west of the Appalachians used the Mississippi River to transport this to markets in Europe and on the east coast.
What are crops?
Napoleon planned to the use the Louisiana territory to grow food for these people.
Who are slaves?
Americans were concerned that Napoleon would do this to the Mississippi river
What is close the Mississippi to trade?
This person went to France to buy the city of New Orleans from France.
Who is James Monroe?
Monroe was offered to buy the entire Louisiana territory for how much money?
What is $15 million dollars or.03 cents an acre?
What was President Jefferson's greatest concern over the purchase of Louisiana? What was President Jefferson's greatest concern over the purchase of Louisiana?
What is that the purchase was unconstitutional?
This sunny peninsula was colonized by Spain the 1500’s.
What is Florida?
Slave owners in Georgia were upset with Florida because these two groups of people raided and destroyed farms.
Who are the Seminole Indians and runaway slaves?
This US military leader was sent to stop the raiding Seminole Indians of Florida.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
John Quincy Adams encouraged President Monroe to say this blunt message to Spain
What is “Govern or get out!”?
In 1819 Spain agreed to sell the US Florida for this amount?
What is $5 million dollars?
In 1827 this person was granted and agreed to terms with Spanish Mexico to start a colony.
Who was Stephen Austin?
Daily Double!!
This group of native Mexicans became uncomfortable with the new Americans who immigrated to their country.
Who were the Tejanos?
Texans rose up in rebellion against this Mexican General.
Who is General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana?
These two Texans defended the Alamo to the end?
Who were Davey Crockett and James Bowie
Sam Houston was able to defeat general Santa Ana and the Mexican army in this battle.
What is the battle of San Jacinto?
The independent country of Texas took 10 years to become a state because it favored this.
What is slavery?
In 1819 these four countries claimed Oregon.
What are Russia, Spain, Great Britain, and United States?
Lewis and Clark’s journey westward was made easier for travelers by the discovery of what mountain pass.
What is the South Pass (by Jedidiah Smith)?
The first settlers to Oregon were missionaries however Oregon fever spread through this.
What is glowing (exaggerated) reports of Oregon's fertile soil and forests?
In 1844 President Polk won his campaign by using slogans such, “All of Oregon or none! and…
What is “Fifty Four Forty or Fight!”
When the US annexed Texas as a state, Mexico saw this as?
What is an Act of War?
Daily Double!!
A battle broke out while both Mexico and the US were patrolling the disputed border of which river.
What is the Rio Grande?
This general moved west across new Mexico in to California to aid in gaining its control?
Who is General Stephen Kearney?
This general was known as “Old Rough and Ready”. He moved the US army south into Mexico
Who was General Zachary Taylor?
What general known as “Old Fuss and Feathers” moved his troops north from southern Mexico to capture Mexico City?
Who is General Winfield Scott?
What is the name given to the 100 students who defended Mexico City at the castle of Chapultepec?
Who are the, “Los ninos Heroes.”?
What present day states were gained from Mexico through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ?
What California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico?
FINAL JEOPARDY
This property was purchased from Mexico as a flat railroad route across southern New Mexico and Arizona?
What is the Gadsden Purchase?