History Ch. 11 S 1&2

A common method of travel used on trails to the west

• Horseback

• Free Land

• Mountain Men

• Annexation

Founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

• Brigham Young

• John Jacob Astor

• Joseph Smith

• David Burnett

A group who left Iowa and took a trail to Utah; Children walked 1,200 miles on this long dangerous journey

• Mormons

• Mountain Men

• Empresarios

• Brigham Young

An American idea of expanding to unexplored lands in the west

• Pioneer

• Annexation

• Manifest Destiny

• Republican Constitution

A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area

• American Fur Company

• Manifest Destiny

• Mountain Men

• Pioneer

They were paid in land to bring settlers to Texas

• Mountain Men

• Empresarios

• Mormons

• Republicans

Forcibly asserting sovereignty over another country's territory

• Annexation

• Manifest Destiny

• Empresarios

• Mountain Men

Led to Santa Ana being forced to sign a Texas independence treaty

• Republican Constitution

• Battle of the Alamo

• Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

• Battle of San Jacinto

Abandoned mission near San Antonio; captured by Colonel William Travis

• Alamo

• Santa Fe Trail

• California Trail

• Free Land

Was declared president after Texas became an independent nation following the Texan revolt against Mexico

• Santa Ana

• John Jacob Astor

• David Burnett

• Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla