Ch. 13 Vocabulary JX
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| A mountain man who lead an expedition to find a route through the Rocky Mountains when a grizzly bear attacked. | show 🗑
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| Daring fur trappers and explorers who opened up the West by discovering the best trails through the Rockies. | show 🗑
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| show | Jim Beckwourth
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| People who bought huge areas of land. | show 🗑
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| show | Santa Fe Trail
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| Ran from Independence, Missouri to the Oregon Territory; hundreds of settlers migratd west on this. | show 🗑
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| Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints who settled in Utah. | show 🗑
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| show | Brigham Young
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| show | Stephen Austin
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| People of Spanish heritage who consider Texas their home. | show 🗑
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| A General who was the Mexican president. | show 🗑
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| The only man at the meeting, deciding what to do about Santa Anna's troops, with military experience. | show 🗑
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| show | William Travis
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| show | Juan Seguín
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| show | Battle of the Alamo
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| A nickname given to the proclaimed Texas as an independent nation. | show 🗑
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| A Democrat nominated for president in 1844. | show 🗑
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| Suggested that expansion was not only good but bound to happen. | show 🗑
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| A General ordered to station troops on the northern bank of the Rio Grande. | show 🗑
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| When Americans led by the explorer John C. Frémont rebelled againest Mexican rule in California. | show 🗑
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| show | Winfield Scott
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| show | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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| Mexico ceded a vast region including present-day states of California, Nevada, Utah, most of Arizona, and parts of New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming. | show 🗑
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| Someone who went to California to find gold. | show 🗑
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| show | Californios
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| An important Californio who was a member of one of the oldest Spanish families in America, he owned 250,000 acres of land. | show 🗑
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| A Swiss imigrant who persuaded the Mexico governor to grant him 50,000 acres of land. | show 🗑
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| A carpenter who Sutter sent to build a sawmill on the nearby American River. | show 🗑
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| show | California gold rush
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