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5. 1 What leader developed the first Cherokee alphabet so Cherokees could read treaties?

6. 1 Sequoyah Home

7. 2 What was the name of California’s rebellion against Mexico in the Mexican-American War?

8. 2 Bear Flag Revolt

9. 3 What was the name of the vast territory given to the United States at the end of the Mexican-American War?

10. 3 Mexican Cession

11. 4 Which nation of American settlers broke away from Mexico in 1836?

12. 4 Republic of Texas

13. 5 Which Supreme Court case forbade the U.S. government from “removing” Cherokees and other tribes?

14. 5 Worchester v. Georgia

15. 6 To which modern day state were most Cherokee “removed”?

16. 6 Oklahoma

17. 7 What was James K. Polk’s election slogan in 1844, when he vowed to win the Oregon Country for the U.S.?

18. 7 Fifty Four Forty or Fight!

19. 8 This concept claimed that Americans had a God-given right to the westward land.

20. 8 Manifest Destiny

21. 9 This was the nickname given to those who scrambled for gold in California.

22. 9 49ers