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| The plantation system was an important feature. |
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| Slavery was against their religious beliefs. |
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| Ended after slavery ended after the Civil War |
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| President in 1844 that favored expansion. |
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| Convinced Americans to support Texas in its fight for independence. |
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| Made New York City a center of trade. Decreased the cost of shipping goods. Brought business to towns along the canal. |
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| "By military conquest, treaty, and purchase" |
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| Methods used to expand the teritory of the United States |
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| Doubled the size of the United States |
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| Mexico offered land grants. |
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| Mountain men and trappers |
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| Mapped trails and built forts |
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| Felt Indians were standing in the way of American progress. |
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| Disease was the biggest danger |
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| Were forced of their land by American soldiers |
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Opinions of the Manifest Destiny
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| The goals were racist and unethical. |
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| Land that the US bought from Mexico that existed after the Mexican-American War |
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| Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo |
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| Ended the Mexican-American War |
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| Desire to get rich quick by getting gold in California |
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| Place of women's rights convention |
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| Publisher of the Liberator |
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| Brought about equal rights for women |
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| Brought about because of Manifest Destiny |
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| Road Development in the US |
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| Came about because of the movement from the east coast to the west coast |
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| Keep European colonization within the Americas |
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