Texas Annexation

Texas Annexation

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Manifest Destiny

• A notion held by a nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific.

• sent by Lamar and led by Hugh McLeod to convince New Mexicans that they were Texans, Texans surrendered to Mexican authorities and were jailed in Perote, Mexico

• invasion of Mexico led by Somerville during Houston's second term that ended with Texans being captured and forced to draw beans to determine who would be executed

• battle in 1840 between Texans and the Comanche after the Comanche did not release all of their captives

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Council House Fight

• battle in 1840 between Texans and the Comanche after the Comanche did not release all of their captives

• invasion of Mexico led by Somerville during Houston's second term that ended with Texans being captured and forced to draw beans to determine who would be executed

• sent by Lamar and led by Hugh McLeod to convince New Mexicans that they were Texans, Texans surrendered to Mexican authorities and were jailed in Perote, Mexico

• A notion held by a nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific.

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Santa Fe Expedition

• invasion of Mexico led by Somerville during Houston's second term that ended with Texans being captured and forced to draw beans to determine who would be executed

• battle in 1840 between Texans and the Comanche after the Comanche did not release all of their captives

• sent by Lamar and led by Hugh McLeod to convince New Mexicans that they were Texans, Texans surrendered to Mexican authorities and were jailed in Perote, Mexico

• A notion held by a nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific.

Open Ended

Why did some people in the United States not want Texas to become a State in the U.S.

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What were some benefits did the U.S. bring to Texas if it became a state?

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What did Mexico Offer Texas if they did not become a state?

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What would happen when The U.S. payed off all of Texas Debts?

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What was Manifest Destiny