Manifest Destiny The Growth of a Nation.

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Manifest Destiny The Growth of a Nation

The expansion from coast to coast as predestined by God

Santa Fe Trail 780 miles from Independence, Missouri – Santa Fe in the Mexican province of New Mexico Traders traveled together for protection

Oregon Trail Independence, Missouri – Oregon City Some took the journey pushing carts by hand Brigham Young brought Mormons to the edge of Salt Lake City

Stephen F. Austin Established a colony in Texas with permission from Mexico Brought slavery to the region which was banned in Mexico Tried to negotiate with Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

The Alamo Austin is imprisoned When he is freed, he declares war on Mexico and tells Texans to arm themselves All 187 Americans killed at the Alamo Actual battle lasted 27 minutes

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Rio Grande is the border Gain New Mexico, Arizona, and California

The Homestead Act (1862) 160 acres of free land west of the Mississippi Live there for 5 years

Gold Rush Gold discovered in 1849 People from all over came to the region By 1853, the rush was over The total value of gold found was 2 billion dollars

The Frontier Expands 1869 The Transcontinental Railroad is completed Gold spike placed where east/west (Promontory, Utah) Minorities hired to do the “bull” work Chinese, Irish, and ex-Civil War veterans