Early Statehood and U.S. Mexican War

The Compromise of 1850 was...

Look at the color-coded sections of the map. Which section was acquired as the result of the TX Revolution-annexed 1845?

Look at the color-coded sections of the map. Which section was acquired as the result of the American Revolution?

What river did the Treaty of Velasco (from TX Revolution) say was the southern border of Texas?

Manifest Destiny was the idea that the U.S. should extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean and all land between.

What did Mexico lose as a result of being defeated by the U.S. in the Mexican-American War.

Which immigrants contributed: Social clubs, Close-knit families, Farming, klobasa, kolaches, Dances - Polka, Waltz

What river did Mexico say was the southern border of Texas in 1845? (This triggered the Mexican American War.)

The _ section of this map contained abolitionists who were afraid of Texas' annexation and influence.

The Compromise of 1850 made California a free state because...

Look at the color-coded sections of the map. Which section was acquired from France in 1803? (doubled size of the U.S.)

The Mexican Cession happened in 1848. It is also called the Cession of 1848.

The treaty that ended the TX Revolution=Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. The one that ended the US/MX war=Treaty of Velasco.

What was not a provision of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?

Freedom, economic opportunity, plentiful employment, and cheap land are considered __.

Look at the colored sections of the map. Which section was bought from MX 5 years after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

Look at the color-coded sections of the map. Which entire state was acquired by the Adams-Onis Treaty?

The Mexican War is also known as the U.S.-Mexican War and the Mexican-American War.

Look at the color-coded sections of the map. Which section was acquired as the result of the U.S. Mexican War?

Who was the president of the United States during the Mexican-American War? He died about 3 mo. after leaveing office.

Which immigrants contributed: 1st __ Catholic Church, 1st __ school, Farming, Artisanry, laborers, perogies

Which region of Texas has always had the most plentiful food supply?

Political persecution, a terrible economy, and a lack of opportunity are considered __.

The _ sections of this map left the issue of slavery up to popular sovereignty.

In which region of Texas can you find the highest population?

Who was the president of Mexico during the Mexican-American War? He resigned after losing Mexico City.

Laws that allowed slave catchers to go into free states to recapture runaway slaves were called __. (Compromise of 1850)

In which region of Texas can you find the most fresh water sources?

The act of violence that started the Mexican American War was the killing of U.S. troops north of the Rio Grande.

The _ section of this map allowed slavery and liked "Runaway Slave Laws."

Mexico lost much land, power, and status as a result of the Mexican-American War.

In the Compromise of 1850, TX gave up a portion of New Mexico (Santa Fe) for ten million dollars because...

Which immigrants contributed: foods - sausage, sauerkraut, festivals - Wurstfest, Oktoberfest, Christmas Tree, & towns.