War with Mexico: Outbreak ► Texan claim to area between Nueces and Rio Grande Rivers not recognized by Mexico ► After Texas annexation (Feb. 1846), this.

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War with Mexico: Outbreak ► Texan claim to area between Nueces and Rio Grande Rivers not recognized by Mexico ► After Texas annexation (Feb. 1846), this causes conflict between U.S. and Mexico ► Pres. Polk provokes war by ordering General Zachary Taylor into disputed area ► April Mexicans attack Americans in disputed area ► May 13, 1846: War on Mexico declared

War with Mexico: Course ► General Zachary Taylor wins campaign in northern Mexico ► Colonel Stephen Kearney captured New Mexico and joined John C. Frémont in taking California by early 1847 ► September, 1847: General Winfield Scott occupies Mexico City

Settlement of the Mexican- American War: Terms ► February, 1848: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo  Rio Grande becomes southern border  New Mexico, California ceded to U.S.  U.S. pays Mexico $15 million

The Mexican-American War

The Triumph of the Railroad ► 1840s: railroad begins displacing canals ► Rail construction stimulates iron industry ► Railroads stimulate new forms of finance  Bonds  Preferred stock  Government subsidies

Railroads, 1850 and 1860

The Industrial Revolution Takes Off ► Mass production, the division of labor makes production more efficient ► Factory system emerges  Gather laborers in one place for supervision  Cash wages  “Continuous process" of manufacturing ► Agriculture becomes mechanized ► Northern economy based on interaction of industry, transportation, agriculture

Mass Immigration Begins ► : 4 million Irish, Germans & Scandinavians immigrate to U.S. ► The largest group was the Irish: 1.5 million came to U.S. because of Great Potato Famine ► Most come for higher wages ► Immigrants fill low-paying jobs in port cities ► Low immigrant wages contribute to slums ► Urban reform movement results from poverty of slums ► Working class experience unifies different ethnicities into an American working class