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CH 13 Soc. Studies

QuestionAnswer
mountain man that lead an expedition to find a route through the Rocky Mountains Jedediah Smith
daring fur trappers and explorers Mountain Men
mountain men who became famous as rugged loners Jim Beckwourth
people who buy land that will increase in value land speculators
trail that led from the Missouri to Santa Fe Santa Fe trail
trail that ran from Independence to the Oregon Territory Oregon Trail
members of the church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints Mormons
Mormon leader who moved his people out of the united states Brigham Young
bankrupt missouri mine owner Stephen Austin
People of Spanish heritage who consider Texas their home Tejanos
Mexican president and general Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
only man at the meeting with military experience Sam Houston
head of the company of 183 volunteers at the Alamo William Travis
led a band of 25 tejanos in support of the revolt Juan Seguin
battle of which five texans werestill alive Battle of the Alamo
nickname of texas which they raise a flag with a star Lone Star Republic
man who was nominated to run for president James K Polk
good idea that expands that is bound to happen manifest destiny
general who sent troops to the north bank of the Rio Grande Zachary Taylor
rebell against the Mexican rule Bear Flag Revolt
General who battled inland toward Mexico City Winfield Scott
treaty that states that Texaswas part of the United States Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
vast region that ceded Mexican Cession
people who went to California to find gold Fourty-niner
settlers of spanish or Mexican descent Californios
members of the spanish families in america Mariano Vallejo
swiss immigrant John Sutter
carpenter who build a sawmillon the American River James Marshall
large number of people to move to where gold is found California gold rush
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