manifest destiny

what allowed people from both Britain and the US to settle in Oregon Country?

• joint occupation

• manifest destiny

• rendezvous

• prairie schooner

mountain men made their living as what?

• merchants

• surveyors

• emigrants

• trappers

manifest destiny is the right of…

• other nations to oppose the actions of the united states

• new Mexico and California to become independent republics

• the United States to expand its territory across north america

• presidents to ignore congress

Democratic presidential candidate James K Polk used the slogan “fifty-four forty or fight” to what political issue was it f

referring to?

• industrial revolution

• Missouri compromise

• popular sovereignty

• Manifest Destiny

which group represented about half of the population of florida in the 1830’s

• enslaved people

• rancheros

• tejanos

• seminoles

florida could not become a state unit which of the following happened

• a free state joined the union

• a slave state joined the union

• it agreed to end slavery

• natives left the territory

what did the united states insist was the border between the US and mexico

• the alamo

• mexico city

• zihuantanejo

• rio grande

which event beginning in 1849 had long lasting effects on Californias economy

• discovery of gold

• growth of industry

• shipping to the north

• establishment of slavery in the territory

which of the following groups made huge profit during the California Gold Rush

• boomtown merchants

• fourty niners

• rancheros

• mountain men

Which group took the law into their own hands in gold rush society?

• miners

• mormons

• vigilantes

• forty niners