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| Founder of the Mormon faith:___________ |
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| 1st settled in___________ |
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| _________ became the new leader and realized they would have to find somewhere they could worship freely |
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| "__________" (1840s-1850s): thousands of Mormons poured into the _____________ |
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| Mormon Trek; Salt Lake Region |
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| Having lost its position as the world super-power, Spain feared losing Mexico to the _____ or ______ |
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| In settling, they built a series of ____ and _____ along ____ coast |
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| forts;missions;California |
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____ ____ was settled as a mission by Father Junipero Serta |
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| Nuestra Senora de _________________ were both able to succeed due to the ______ of the Native Americans |
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| Los Angeles & San Fransico |
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| Along with using them for their labor, the Spainish made every effort to forcethe Native Americans to accept Spainish ______ which included _____________ |
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| President James K. Polk's main reason to get New Mexico and Cali was to fulfill the nation's ____________ |
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| California's revolt lead to the creation of the ____________ Republic |
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| _________ brought the war to an end when he landed his army near Veracruz and captured _______ |
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| Winfield Scott;Mexico City |
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| The Treaty of ________ ended the US Mexican War |
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| people who came in 1849 to California searching for gold |
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| What was the final battle for Texas' independence? |
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| What did the Battle of the Alamo do for Texas? |
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| What was the Manifest Destiny? |
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| America's desire to go from "Sea to Shining Sea" so there would be opposition only north and south of them not in three directions |
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| Who were the opposition north and south of us in the time of the Manifest Destiny? |
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| Spain (then after a revolt, Mexico) & Britian |
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| What was on Gonzales' flag during the Mexican seige? |
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| people who stepped in during the gold rush and were like police, judges, jury, & sometimes executioners |
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| What was the purchase the included part of Arizona, New Mexico, and California |
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