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Warm Up War with Mexico Unit 4, Chapter 11, Section 3 Review What is the history behind the saying, “Remember the Alamo!” pg. 483-484 Current Event Share Vocabulary cede/ceded pg. 497 Quick Write California – what do you know about it?
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War with Mexico Standard 8.8.6 Describe the Mexican-American War, the aftermath, and the effects the war had on the lives of Americans and Mexican Americans today.
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I. The New Mexico Territory a.What areas did New Mexico Include? -California, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada Colorado, & Utah b. How was the Santa Fe Trail used? -William Becknell - Missouri -busy route, trading cloth, fire arms, mules -
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Answer Question in NOTEBOOK Where did the Santa Fe Trail end? What was it used for?
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II. California’s Spanish Culture a.California after 1821 -CA Missions, Mex. Gov. rid of missions b.Manifest Destiny and California -trading, whaling -at first Ams. Welcomed -John C. Fremont wanted CA for America -President Polk offers $30 million/Mex. Gov NO!
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III. War with Mexico a.How did conflict begin? -Texas border argument -Polk sends troops to Rio Grande, Mex. attack b. How was news of the war received? -Unjust c. Polk’s war plan -Go to Rio Grande, then head west to New Mexico & CA
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III. War with Mexico d.What was the Bear Flag Republic? -John C. Fremont take CA e. Naval Intervention -Commodore Sloat takes Monterey, SF -declares CA for Am. f. The capture of Mexico City -Am. Troops march to city and Mex. surrenders d.What were the terms of the Peace Treaty? -Cede CA & New Mex Territory
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Answer Question in NOTEBOOK What lands did Mexico cede to the United States?
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Using your notebook: What kind of work was done on a plantation? You may: 1.Write a summary 2.Write a poem 3.Write a diamante
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