Western Expansion and Reform

What about the American settlers in Texas upset Mexican leaders?

In which case was the slogan 54 – 40 used?

Which was NOT a reason thatAmericans traveled west?

What was the land called that the United States acquired from Mexico?

Headed to California became stranded  30 miles from the summit of the Sierra Nevada. 

He was the American general called "Old Rough and Ready."

36.  DorotheaDix led the movement to

He was the American President that claimed "four years and no more."

He createda newspaper called The Liberator,which purpose was to spread the abolitionist views. 

The purposeof the Seneca Falls Convention was to ........

What group mostly populated California before the forty-niners arrived?

These two women were responsible for the SenecaFalls Convention

  This man was responsible for reforming education and expanding opportunities forchildren. 

This journey west could take up to eight months.

These two sisters devoted their lives toeducating people about the horrors of slavery

He was the leader of the Mexican during the Mexican -American War 

This was a movement to end or curb the selling and consumption of alcohol 

By what route did hundreds of farmers and missionaries travel to the Far West?

What nickname did Texans adopt for Texas after theydeclared it to be an independent nation?

This route west was a quick but expensive way toreach California,(mosquitoes) 

This encouraged reform movements, such as improvements for the mentally ill.

What did James Marshall's discovery set off?

Who commanded the Texasarmy and was president of the Texas Republic?

He was the American General that invaded Mexico City, but nicknamed Old Fuss and Feathers.

These Mexicans lived in Texas. 

This Territory was called the Bear Flag Republic.

What agreement marked the end of the War with Mexico?

This became the rally cry for Texans to fight against Mexico for independence.