Era 6: Early Statehood

Era 6: Early Statehood

Miss Norwood

SYNERGY

ARSA 23-24

Early Statehood

LO: I will identify individuals, events, and issues during early Texas statehood, including the U.S.-Mexican War, the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, slavery, and the Compromise of 1850

LO: I will identify why immigrant groups came to Texas

Success Criteria

1. I can name the treaty that ended the Mexican American War.

2. I can identify party differences

3. I can explain what Manifest Destiny is and where it expanded to

4. I can explain the population growth in Texas

Multiple Choice

What is manifest destiny?

• Having divine faith

• People walking towards the west coast

• An Angel

• belief the U.S would reach the Pacific Ocean

Multiple Choice

What river did Polk want to be the border?

• Red River

• Rio Grande

• Nueces River

• Sabine River

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the treaty that ended the Mexican American War?

• Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• Versailles

• Good Faith

Multiple Choice

What political party did most of the early leaders belong to?

• WHIG

• DEMOCRATIC

Multiple Select

THREE reasons for the population BOOM during the 1840's and 1850's

• Horse Trading

• Land

• Slaves

• New Annexation

Multiple Choice

Where did the largest group of European Immigrants come from?

• Spain

• Italy

• Germany

• England

Open Ended

How did the Germans preserve their culture?

Multiple Choice

How much did the population increase?

• Doubled

• Tripled

• 50%

• 10%

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the (then) largest city

• Houston

• Nacogdoches

• New Braunfels

• Galvseton