SS STAAR Review- Pt. 3

established procedures for the orderly expansion of the U.S. (60,000=new state)

• Northwest Ordinance

• Manifest Destiny

• Texas Annexation

• Mexican Cession

belief that America was supposed to control all the land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean

• Northwest Ordinance

• Manifest Destiny

• Texas Annexation

• Mexican Cession

Texas became a state in 1845

• Northwest Ordinance

• Manifest Destiny

• Texas Annexation

• Mexican Cession

land in Southwestern U.S. given to the U.S. after the U.S.-Mexico War

• Northwest Ordinance

• Manifest Destiny

• Texas Annexation

• Mexican Cession

fought between U.S. & Mexico after Texas became a state, boundary disputes

• U.S.-Mexico War (1846-1848)

• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• Henry David Thoreau

• Florida (1819)

transcendentalist who refused to pay taxes as opposition to U.S.-Mexico War (example of civil disobedience)

• U.S.-Mexico War (1846-1848)

• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• Henry David Thoreau

• Florida (1819)

ended the U.S.-Mexico War

• U.S.-Mexico War (1846-1848)

• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• Henry David Thoreau

• Florida (1819)

bought from Spain for $5 million dollars

• U.S.-Mexico War (1846-1848)

• Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

• Henry David Thoreau

• Florida (1819)

land bought from Mexico to build a transcontinental railroad, $10 million

• Gadsden Purchase (1853)

• Abolitionists

• Women's suffrage

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

people who wanted to end slavery; Sojourner Truth, Fredrick Douglass

• Gadsden Purchase (1853)

• Abolitionists

• Women's suffrage

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton