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 The idea that God willed the West to America › Spread Democracy › Spread Culture › Democrat Idea

  Virginia  William and Mary  Lawyer  Virginia Assembly  Congressman ( )  Gov. of Va ( )  Senator ( )  Pres. Pro Tempore  Expelled from Democrat Party  Vice President (1841)

 Many thought he wasn’t really the president!  Vetoes Whig Laws  Cabinet resigns › Except Sec. of State D. Webster › Expelled from Whig Party › 1 st President to have veto overridden

 Maine › Webster Ashburton Treaty  China › Begins American trade  Hawaii › Claims Hawaii

 Whig Congress under John Q. Adams tries to Impeach Tyler  Fails

 Texas independent  UK becomes interested in Texas  US annexes Tex.

 1840’s 5000 Americans move to Oregon

 Whigs- Sen. Henry Clay (Ky)/ Theodore Frelinghuysen (NJ)  Dem- Gov. James K. Polk (Tn)/ Sen. George Dallas (Pa)  Mormon- Joseph Smith

 Issues › 1) Texas › 2) Oregon › 3) Tariff › 4) Dark Horse

  Tennessee  Poor/ Self Educated  UNC  Lawyer  Congressman ( )  Speaker of the House ( )  Gov. of Tn ( )

 1) Get Oregon  2) Get California  3) Lower Tariff  4) Do it all in 1 Term

 Revenue Tariff  Reduced from 32%-25%

 Offers to buy California for $25 million

 Cause › 1) Pres. Polk sends Gen. Zachary Taylor to disputed border › 2) Thornton Affair

 1) Gen. Stephen Kearny to N.Mexico  2) Gen. Z. Taylor to North Mexico › Battle of Buena Vista  3) Gen. Winfield Scott to Cent. Mexico › Vera Cruz › Mexico City  4) Gen. Fremont to California › Bear Flag Republic

 US pays $18 Million

 No slavery in new territory

 Split Oregon with UK

 Florida (27 th )  Texas (28 th )  Iowa (29 th )  Wisconsin (30 th )- 1848