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The Lure of the West
American Expansionism
The Far West
The Rush to California/Mix
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He was the President of Mexico who held Dictatorial control over the Mexican
Government.
Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?
1,2
He was a former governor of TennesseeWho served as president of the United States from 1845-1849
Who is James K. Polk
1,3
This was a 780 mile long overland Route west that was used Primarily by merchants.
What is the Santa Fe Trail?
1,4
This trail forked off of the OregonTrail near the southernmost point
At the Snake River.
What is the California Trail?
2,1
These were natives of MexicoWho lived in Texas.
Who are Tejanos?
2,2
He led the Bear Flag Revolt.
Who is John C. Fremont?
2,3
They came to the Oregon CountryIn an effort to convert American
Indians to Christianity.
Who are missionaries?
2,4
He was a Swiss adventurer whoRan a fort and trading post on theCalifornia Trail where gold was
First found in 1848.
Who is John Sutter?
3,1
These are people given large landGrants by the government of MexicoIn exchange for agreeing to recruit
And take responsibility for new settlers.
Who are empresarios?
3,2
He was the U.S. general who ledThe siege of the Mexico City.
Who is Winfield Scott?
3,3
Both the Oregon Trail and Santa Fe trail started in this town.
What is Independence Missouri?
3,4
He was a member of a prominentTejano family in South Texas Who headed a rebellion against
White discrimination.
Who is Juan Cortina?
4,1
Texas created them to protect theirCitizens from conflicts with
Mexico and American Indian Groups.
What are the Texas Rangers?
4,2
This was an uprising by AmericanSettlers in California in which
The settlers declared California to Be an independent republic.
What is the Bear Flag Revolt?
4,3
This overland route to the West Ran across the Great Plains and RockyMountains was originally used by fur
Trappers but later mostly traveled
By others such as farmers and missionaries.
What is the Oregon Trail?
4,4
Around 1830 the Mexican Government was worried aboutThe great influx into Texas by
These people.
Who are Americans?
5,1
The battle of San Jacinto was ledBy him.
Who is Sam Houston?
5,2
U.S. brigadier general who, in 1846,Led an army that occupied Santa
Fe and seized control of New Mexico.
Who is Stephen Kearny?
5,3
The term mountain men referredTo them.
What are fur traders?
5,4
He was a leading Tejano figureIn the Texas Revolution.
Who is Juan Seguin?
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