Module 12 lesson 2

A belief shared by many Americans in the Mid-1800s that the U.S should expand across the continent to the Pacific Ocean

• Vaqueros

• califonios

• manifest destiny

• Gadsden Purchase

11th President of the U.S ,he settled the organ boundary with Great Britain and successfully conducted the Mexican-American war

• John Adams

• James adams

• George washington

• James k. Polls

Mexican Cowboys in the west who tended cattle and horses

• californios

• vaqueros

• Bear revolt

• bear trade

Spanish colonist in California in the 1800s

• californios

• vaqueros

• cowboys

• gadsden

a revolt against Mexico by american settlers in California who declared the territory an independent republic

• The mexico revolt

• Lake Erie revolt

• Bear Flag Revolt

• Baltimore

a treaty that ended the Mexican-American war and gave the U.S much of Mexico's Northern territory

• Treaty of Arizona

• Treaty of Mexico

• Treaty of Guadeloupe

• Treaty of Gadsden

U.S purchase of land from Mexico that included the Southern parts of present day Arizona and New mexico

• New orlans purchase

• horse band

• Gadsden purchase

• mexico purchase

How did the Manifest Destiny affect Mexican rule in California?

• Anglos began settling in California, where they called for independence, which created tension between Mexico and the United States.

• California and the center of Mexico’s government, by the early 1820s California had only around 3,200 colonists.

• The Texas question was also coming to a head. Polk was committed to its statehood and to national expansion.

• Though it had lost Texas, Mexico still had settlements in other areas of the present-day Southwest to govern. New Mexico was the oldest settled area, with its capital at Santa Fe.

Choose the key battles of the Mexican-american war.Choose all that apply

• santa Fe

• Buena Vista

• Veracruz

• Cerro Gordo

• Mexico city

what are some of the early important agreements between the U.s and Mexico ,and why were they significant ? Choose all that apply.

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo; Gadsden Purchase;

• affected life of Mexicans and Native Americans living in what is now the American Southwest

• Trade also changed the Southwest. For example, the Navajo created handwoven woolen blankets to sell to Americans.

• the city of El Paso became an important regional trading center.

• greatly increased the size of the United States; set the current border between Mexico and the United States;