1. 8Y 10-28-2016 Friday Chapter 11 Review
Objective: Prepare for Monday’s chapter 11 test.
Agenda:
Prayer
Do Now: What were the political, social, and economic results or the Mexican-American War for the United States?
Go over Do Now and short essay questions (In Google Classroom)
Homework: Study Log – 2 entries (2 separate days)

2. What were the political, social, and economic results or the Mexican-American War for the United States?
Political – A new slave state was added (TX), A new free state was added (CA), General Zachary Taylor gained respect and popularity – eventually becomes a U.S. President. Economic – More land, more crops, more businesses, more money, CA Gold Rush created a new economy, more jobs, Transcontinental Railroad was created to connect CA to the rest of U.S. Social – Conflict over landownership between Californios/Tejanos and White settlers. Cultural and language integration and mixing, diversity (many people of different cultural backgrounds and ethnicity were added to the U.S.)  racial and social conflicts

3. Page answers
12. A. Stephen F. Austin pg. 351 Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna – leader of Mexico who led forces against the Texans in the Texas War for Independence. Got rid of Mexico’s Constitutions. Also lost in Mexican American war to the U.S. pg 351 and page b. rebelled because of Mexican actions: - no more new American settlements - no more bringing in of slaves - When Santa Anna tried to take cannons from Gonzales, TX this directly started the rebellion page a. Didn’t want to upset the balance of free and slave states, wanted to avoid conflict with other countries 13 b. they picked up some of the language into their culture, they began to trade. The following came from Mexicans and Native Americans in the Southwest: mining, ranching, saddles, and adobes page a. service providers, opened businesses, some mined. Page b. Skip 14c. Positive long term effects: increased economy and population. Negatives: increased social conflict. 15. People wanted to have more money/better jobs/more land 16. Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, Mormon Trail, California Trail Map on page Annexation – joining the United States, becoming a part of 18. Texas, Oregon, Mexican Cession, Gadsden Purchase

4. Your test essay questions will be taken from the following choices:
Describe the significance of the Oregon Trail? (Why did people use it?) What was life like in the Oregon Trail?
What is the significance of the Santa Fe Trail? How is it different from the Oregon Trail?
Who were the Mormons and what eventually happened to them?
How did the Texas War for Independence begin? How did it end?
Describe two reasons why the United States refused to annex Texas initially.
How did the Mexican-American War begin?
Who were two important American war leaders during the Mexican-American War? Describe their contributions.
Describe the significance of the Battle of the Alamo.
How did the Mexican-American War end?
What is the difference between the Mexican Cession and the Gadsden Purchase?
What is the Bear Flag Revolt?
How did the California Gold Rush change California politically, economically, and socially?