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VocabPeopleAcquiring Land Texas and Independence Acts and Cases 100 200 300 400 500
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Vocab 100 To add on to your country Answer: Annex
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Vocab 200 It is our right to expand westward Answer: Manifest Destiny
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Vocab 300 President who believed in Manifest Destiny Answer: Polk
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Vocab 400 To vote on a law Answer: Popular Sovereignty
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Vocab 500 Pro-slavery people who cross the border to violently fight for slavery Answer: Border Ruffians
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People 100 Famous for a new type of knife Answer: Bowie
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People 200 General who becomes president of Mexico Answer: Santa Anna
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People 300 Blazed the California trail Answer: Joe Walker
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People 400 Showed that it was possible for a family to move west Answer: The Whitmans
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People 500 Former congressman who became an Alamo defender Answer: Crockett
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Acquiring Land 100 This lead up to California statehood Answer: The Gold Rush
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Acquiring Land 200 Slogan to push for all of the Oregon territory Answer: 54 40 or Fight
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Acquiring Land 300 Start of both trails Answer: Independence, Missouri
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Acquiring Land 400 Buying a small strip of land for a railroad in 1853 Answer: Gadsden Purchase
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Acquiring Land 500 What is the southern boundary of Texas according to Texas and Mexico? (You need both and label which is which) Answer: Texas – Rio Grande River Mexico – Nueces River
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Texas and Independence 100 An old Spanish mission where Texans stood for independence Answer: The Alamo
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Texas and Independence 200 What treaty marked the final triumph of manifest destiny? Answer: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Texas and Independence 300 Who signed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? Answer: Mexico and the U.S.
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Texas and Independence 400 What is the Mexican Cession? Answer: Land that was given after the war
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Texas and Independence 500 3 reasons why Texas pushed for Independence Answer: Religion, government, slavery
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Acts and Cases 100 What was Dred Scott’s owner’s job? Answer: Military Surgeon
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Acts and Cases 200 Why was the Compromise of 1850 necessary? Answer: To balance the power in the US (CA wanted to be a state)
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Acts and Cases 300 What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act use to create the new states? Answer: Popular Sovereignty
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Acts and Cases 400 What act or compromise was unconstitutional according to the Dred Scott case? Answer: Missouri Compromise
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Acts and Cases 500 List 3 of the 4 parts of the ruling in the Dred Scott case. Answer: 1.Missouri Compromise is unconstitutional 2.Slaves are not people so they cannot sue 3.Remains a slave 4.Slaves are property and the Constitution protects property
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