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The belief that God destined America to be from "sea to shining sea". 1848
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Lousiana Purchase
Manifest Destiny
Adams-Onis Treaty
Prayer Meeting
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To give up power or territory.
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Secede
Cede
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The belief that God destined America to be from "sea to shining sea". 1848
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To give up power or territory.
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Doubled the size of the US in 1803. Jefferson made this deal with Napolean.
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Young Native American that helped Lewis and Clark on their way to the Pacific.
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Why was there a migration to California in 1849?
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Who first explored the land west of the Mississippi after the Louisiana Purchase on Jefferson's request.
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A formal agreement between countries.
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What city did Jefferson want to buy from France? (He ended up with the entire Louisiana Purchase)
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Artist and Naturalist that identified and painted birds.
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What is the name of the railroad that connects the east coast to the west coast?
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Manifest Destiny inspired us to paint landscapes.
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Confrontation over a river border. Result of mass migration. Polk provoked this war to complete the idea of manifest destiny.
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American author, painter, travel. Specialty was to paint Native Americans.
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The treaty that established a border between Oregon and Canada.
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Religious group founded by Jospeh Smith during the "Second Great Awakening". After he was killed, Brigham Young led the group to Utah to escape persecution and set up their own community.
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Immigrants that came who's main contribution was to help build the railroads.
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Land acquired as part of the Treaty of Hildalgo in 1848. It contained California, Arizona, New Mexico & Nevada. Bought for $15 million.
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1300 mile trail the Latter Day Saints took seeking freedom from religious persecution.
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Led the Mormons on their exodus and settled near the Great Salt Lake in Utah.
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Legally incorporating or adding new land.
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Spanish descendants who invented the saddle and declared independence from Spain.
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Treaty with Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida and defined a new boundary between the US and New Spain.
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Those who came to seek gold in California were called...
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Deal struck in 1854 to complete the map for the USA to help complete the southern part of the Transcontinental Railroad. Also helped resolve conflict left-over from the US-Mexican War.
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People who left their homeland because of a potato famine and came to America for new opportunity.
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Big land acquisition for President Polk in 1845. Many didn't want this because of slave/free state balance would be unequal.
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2200 mile trail laid by fur trappers and traders that connect the Missouri River to Oregon.
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Group of elite families who own ranches in California and depended on Indian and Mexican laborers.
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Agreement between US and Mexico to settle boundary disputes. US pays $15 Million.
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2200 mile trail connecting Missouri with New Mexico. Also a trade route between US and Mexico.
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James K. Polk slogan for presidency that involves the border dispute of Oregon.