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invented new rubber thst was more usable, durable --> belts in factories, replaced leather.
process of vulcinization |
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McCormack Reaper
Mechanically harvest wheat |
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Steel plow, used with a man and 1 horse
more efficent, lighter |
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telegraph
faster communication, place orders in stores |
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| specialists exchange goods in a market - changes social and economic concepts |
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| Polk defeats Clay and manifest to annexing Texas and increasing territory |
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| united states had a divine mission to extend its power and civilization to the entire North American continent |
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| polk says we move the oregon border to 54 40 or we go to war with Britian it doesnt happen so we just set the border at the 49th parallel in the 1846 treaty |
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| Battle with Mexicans and Americans and we get slaughtered |
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| Texas revolution and annexation |
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| Texas is majorly americans and declare indeendence when mexico declares slavery illegal. Apply for annexation to us 3 times and eventually passed under Polk |
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| Many americans were disgruntledat the after affects of the Mexican American war because they wanted the entire country of mexico. |
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| Sent to mexico city to offer 30 million to buy all land in north america from the mexican government. Highly mistreated |
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| "Bills" from congress that are not sent to president for ratification but to the states |
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| Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
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| We get the mexican cession |
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| Winfield Scott/Zachary Taylor |
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Taylor- told to cross over the mexican border to "our" land causing mexico to attack
Scott- led the southern army during mex am war |
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| No slavery in land aquired from mexi ameri war. not passed |
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