T3 Q2

Question 1

Abolitionist political party

Answer 1

Liberty

Question 2

Led slave revolt, hopped from plantation to plantation killing 50+ whites

Answer 2

Nat turner

Question 3

Started the belief of Manifest destiny

Answer 3

O’ Sullivan

Question 4

Manifest Destiny

Answer 4

Claiming land from coast to coast

Question 5

Trade route from st. lous to santa fe

Answer 5

Santa fe trail

Question 6

Route to Oregon from independence, Mississippi

Answer 6

Oregon trail

Question 7

Went over mountains after starting late on the Oregon trail, ended up in Donner pass and forced to cannibalism.

Answer 7

Donner Party

Question 8

Nicknamed Pathfinder, always seaked new paths and shortcuts

Answer 8

John Freemont

Question 9

1st one to get a grant from mexico to colonize an american colony

Answer 9

Moses AAustin

Question 10

Takes over land grant from father after he passed away, brings 300 families into colony and is known as the father of texas.

Answer 10

S. F. Austin

Question 11

Land agents that start colonies, and were given land as a reward.

Answer 11

Empresario

Question 12

Abolished Constitution of 1812, always flip flopped on politics. Outed for losing texas, but comes back into power for mexican american war.

Answer 12

Santa Anna

Question 13

Appointed commander in chief of texas army, 1st President of republic of texas.

Answer 13

Sam Houston

Question 14

Designed knife, decides to defend alamo against order, gets sick and passes away.

Answer 14

David Bowie

Question 15

Assumes command of Alamo after Bowie gets sick, wants reinforcments. Signs letter “Victory or Death” Responds to santa anna with cannon shot to troops when asked to surrender.

Answer 15

William travis

Question 16

Gov. of Tenesse, ended up in Alamo

Answer 16

Crockett

Question 17

Mexican army capture fannins men and executes instead of taking prisoners.

Answer 17

Goliad

Question 18

Final Battle of texas Rev. Mex army rests after travelling for a week, 18 min battle.

Answer 18

San Jacinto

Question 19

Treaty Santa Anna is forced to sign under gun point.

Answer 19

Treaty of Valasco

Question 20

Democrat, pro expansion, voted treaty to annex texas out of spite. Only serves 1 term.

Answer 20

Polk

Question 21

Division decided by british and us for oregon territory.

Answer 21

Puget Sound

Question 22

Texas Border according to mexico. Us decided it was the rio grand river.

Answer 22

Nueces

Question 23

Sent to rio grande, mexico see it as invading mexico, us see it as american invasion.

Answer 23

Zackary Taylor

Question 24

War w/ Mexico over texas

Answer 24

Mexican American war

Question 25

First battle of war, artillery battle, came out as draw

Answer 25

Palo Alto

Question 26

Victory for US, despite being vastly outnumbered.

Answer 26

Buenna Vista

Question 27

2nd General appointed for M.A. War

Answer 27

Winfield scott

Question 28

Amphibious assault launched by Scott, splitting Santa Anna's forces.

Answer 28

Vera Cruz

Question 29

Revolt from settlers in Cali, briefly independent before becoming US

Answer 29

Bear flag Revolt

Question 30

Treaty that ended Mexican American War

Answer 30

Guadalupe-Hildalgo treaty

Question 31

Pol asked for 2 mil from congress, banning slavery for new territory as stipulation. Bill gets denied.

Answer 31

Wilmot Proviso

Question 32

Residents in the territory to vote on slavery.

Answer 32

Popular Sovreignty

Question 33

Working @ Sutters Mill discovers a gold nugget, Sutter spread word despite trying to keep it quiet. Starts gold rush.

Answer 33

James Marshall

Question 34

Gold Rushers moving to cali for gold rush.

Answer 34

49er's

Question 35

Started Making pants for miners during gold rush.

Answer 35

Levi Strauss

Question 36

Democratic nominee after Polk

Answer 36

Cass

Question 37

Whig Nominee after Polk, Wins Election but dies in office from sickness.

Answer 37

Taylor

Question 38

Abolitionist party, nominating Van Burren for Campaign.

Answer 38

Free Soil Party

Question 39

A little of everything bill to solve several problems @ once. Gets voted down

Answer 39

Omnibus

Question 40

VP that takes over Offic after Taylor dies

Answer 40

Fillmore

Question 41

Takes things that are in omnibuss bill and proposes each individually.

Answer 41

Douglas.

Question 42

Bills that passed individually are known as?

Answer 42

Compromise of 1850