1. “What does John Green believe to be the cause and the result of the Mexican – American War?”

2. CAUSE: RESULT:  QUOTES:  IMAGES:  POWER WORDS:  QUOTES:  IMAGES:  POWER WORDS:

3. ANNEX

4. WHAT NATION DID THE UNITED STATES HOPE TO ANNEX IN THE 1840’S?

5. THE LONE STAR REPUBLIC

6. AT WHAT BATTLE DID TEXAS GAIN ITS INDEPENDENCE?

7. TINY’S FEET ID’s MAN!

8. WHAT IS THE NAME AND YEAR OF JOHN GAST’S PAINTING?

9. THE ALAMO

10. WHAT WAS THE RALLYING CRY OF THE TEXANS DURING THEIR FIGHT FOR INDEPENDENCE?

11. THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE

12. WHO EXPLORED THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE?

13. GUY PAUL, HE GAL -EAT DIRT FOOD!

14. WHAT TWO MAJOR TERRITORIES DID MEXICAN CESSION GRANT TO THE U.S.?

15. GENERAL ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA

16. WHO DID SANTA ANNA EXECUTE AT THE ALAMO?

17. THE OREGON TRAIL

18. WHAT WAS KNOWN AS THE “SHIP OF THE PRARIE”?

19. JARP KELP SETS MIND OK!

20. WHY DID JAMES K. POLK START THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR?

21. PUSH / PULL FACTORS

22. NAME ONE SPECIFIC PULL FACTOR THAT CAUSED AMERICANS TO MOVE WEST.

23. EMPRESARIOS

24. WHY DID MEXICO FEEL THAT THE EMPRESARIOS WERE DISOBEYING THE MEXICAN CONSTITUTION?

25. DEE DUPCRN HAS GAS!

26. WHAT TECHNOLOGY, MORE THAN ANY OTHER, ALLOWED AMERICA TO EXPAND WESTWARD?