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Manifest Destiny

Photo by Zepfanman.com
2.

Who went?

  • Mountain Men
  • Missionaries
  • Entrepenuers
Photo by Jim Nix / Nomadic Pursuits
3.

How did they get there?

  • Sante Fe Trail
  • Oregon Trail
  • Mormon Trail
  • California Trail
4.

Americans in Mexico

  • Spain/Mexico
  • After 
  • Missions/Texas
  • Stephen & Moses Austin
Photo by Charles Henry
5.

Mexican Independence

  • Mexico gained independence from Spain in 1821
  • Most Texas settlers were American
  • Increasingly, Mexico wanted Americans to follow the rules they set up
Photo by Armando Maynez
6.

Revolution!

  • Texas revolted against Mexico
  • Wanted to become an independent nation
  • Alamo
Photo by Knowsphotos
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Annexation

  • We wanted it to be ours
  • Mexico did not recognize Texas' ind.
  • Dec. 1845, US adds Texas
8.

The WAR

  • US wins many battles
  • California also revolts against Mexico
  • US aids Californians
Photo by dullhunk
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Treaty

  • US Pays Mexico $15 Million
  • Mexican Cession
  • Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
  • Gadsden Purchase solidifies boundary

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