Mexican-American War By J.A.SACCO.

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Mexican-American War By J.A.SACCO

Mixed-Up Timeline 1) U.S. declares war on Mexico 2) James K. Polk is elected President 3) The Battle of Buena Vista 4) Battle of San Jacinto 5) Mexican patrol and U.S clash 6) Oregon Treaty- U.S and Britain to divide Oregon at 49˚ 7) Winfield Scott occupies Mexico City 8) John C. Fremont assists in the Bear Flag Revolt 9) Gen. Zachary Taylor enters disputed territory 10) Congress annexes Texas 11) The Battle of the Alamo 12) Gen. Stephen Kearney takes New Mexico 13) Texas denied annexation into the U.S.

11- The Battle of the Alamo (March 1836)

4- Battle of San Jacinto (April 1836) Ends the Texas Revolution Sam Houston Santa Anna

13-Texas Refused Annexation into the U.S. (1837) Denied annexation by both Jackson and Van Buren “Lone Star State”

2-Polk Elected President (Nov. 1844) “The Great Expansionist”- Would continue to pursue the ideas of “manifest destiny”

10- Congress Annexes Texas (Feb.1845) Texas becomes the 28th state in the U.S.. Texas not recognized by Mexico as a state by the U.S. Begins tension between U.S. and Mexico

9-Zachary Taylor Enters Texas (March 1846) U.S claims border of Texas is the Rio Grande Mexico claims it is the Nueces R. Becomes a major cause of the Mexican-American War as well as the Mexican refusal to sell California Zachary Taylor

5- Mexican/U.S. Clash in Disputed Territory (May 1846) Gives President Polk reason for asking for a declaration of war.

1- U.S. Declares War on Mexico (May 13, 1846)

6- Oregon Treaty (June 1846) “54΄40° or Fight” U.S. and Britain decide on 49th parallel

8- John C. Fremont- Bear Flag Revolt- June 1846

12- Gen. Stephen Kearney Invades New Mexico (Aug. 1846)

3- Battle of Buena Vista (Feb. 1847) Major victory by Gen. Zachary Taylor

7- Gen. Winfield Scott Takes Mexico City (Sept. 1847) Last major battle of the war Gen. Winfield Scott

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (Feb. 1848) U.S. given all of Texas to the Rio Grande R. U.S given California and the SW territory called the Mexican Cession Mexico awarded $15 million.