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Chapter 10 quiz Section 1, 2, 3, Flashcards

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presidio

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forts

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2
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secularize

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to put under the control of the state rather than the church

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santa fe trail

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trail that linked Independence, Missouri, and Santa Fe, New Mexico

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4
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Texas War for Independence

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when independence-minded settlers clashed with Mexican troops

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battle of the Alamo

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a 13 day battle; see other cards

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why did the settlers in Texas want independence from Mexico

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because they wanted a self-government and to be on their own

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important changes in California

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missions and presidios were placed along the rugged California/
Local indian groups became apart of Spanish Culture/
Trade became a major part of California under Serra

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important changes in New Mexico

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  • Because of long stretches of peace, the population increased dramatically
  • Because of the population increase, trade increased as well
  • Women gained a great deal of independence
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what were the rights that women gained

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able to run businesses, divorce their husbands, own property, and sue in courts of law

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important changes in Texas

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• As Texas became more “popular” to people, more and more people began to immigrate there
 This led to Mexico prohibiting any more Americans to settle there.
 Also outlawed the importation of slaves
• Texas wanted to become more independent so they started to put up a fight against Mexico

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in 1821, how many Tejanos lived in Texas

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4,000

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what are Tejanos

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people of spanish heritage who consider Texas their home

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who was moses austin

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an american, given permission by the Spanish government to start a colony in Texas

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when did Moses Austin die

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1821, his son then took over

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what was Moses Austin sons name

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Stephen

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what did the mexican government tell Stephen his settlers would have to do

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would have to become Mexican citizens and members of the Roman Catholic Church, and learn Spanish

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between 1821 and 1827, Austin attracted how many families

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297

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by 1830 what was the population and what was the American to Tejano ratio

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30,000 and six to one

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when did the mexican government outlaw slavery

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1829

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what did the mexican government do in 1829

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closed the state to further American immigration

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21
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what did texans have to do for the first time

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start paying taxes

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who was the mexican president

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General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

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what did the mexican president do

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sent more troops to Texas

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how did texas feel about more troops being sent

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started talk about breaking away

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what happened to Stephen Austin

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he was put in jail

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what did people do about the jailing

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texans revolted for 13 days

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How many troops did Santa Anna lead to Texas to put down the revolt

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6,000

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what was the first battle between the Texans and the Mexicans

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the Alamo

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what was the alamo

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old mission that was used as a fort

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how many texans were there guarding the alamo

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183

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how many men did the mexican army have

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1,800

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how long did the Texans hold the Alamo

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12 days

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what happened on the 13th day

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Santa Anna ordered his men to storm the fortress

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how many texans survived

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5; they were then killed

35
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what happened at Golidad

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Santa Anna had over 300 more Texans executed

36
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How many troops did Texas General, Sam Houston, gather

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800 in all

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what did the 800 men include

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Tejanos, American Settlers, volunteers from the United States, and many free and enslaved African Americans

38
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where did they meet Santa Anna

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San Jacinto

39
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what was the battle cry

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remember the Alamo

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how long did the battle at San Jacinto last for

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18 minutes; more than half the Mexican army was killed

41
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what happened at the end of the battle

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Santa Anna was forced to sign a treaty giving Texas its freedom. With the battle of San Jacinto, Texas was not an independent country

42
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where is oregon located

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the northwest region

43
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who was oregon originally owned by

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U.S, Spain, Great Britain, Russia

44
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who owned oregon in 1818

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United States and Great Britain

45
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what were the four groups of people that lived in oregon

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New england Merchants/
Mountain Men/
Missionaries/
Pioneers

46
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when did the new england merchants come

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1700’s

47
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how did new england merchants get to oregon

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would get on ships here in the northeast and would travel south around the united states, up the coast of California until they got there

48
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what were New England Merchants

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traders; would trade fur

49
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who would trade be with

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the natives

50
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when did the mountain men come

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1800-1820

51
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who were two famous mountain men

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Jedediah Smith, James Beckwourth

52
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what did the mountain men do

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roamed the rocky mountain in search of trade with the native americans

53
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what did the mountain men do with the native americans besides trade

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eventually intermarried with he Native Americans and adapted Indian customs

54
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when did the missionaries come

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1830’s

55
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Who was a famous missionary

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Jason Lee

56
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why did the missionaries go to Oregon

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did not go for the fertile land or any of that; went to spread his religion to the Native Americans

57
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who else went with Jason Lee

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four other presbyterian went with him and tried as well

58
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what was signed in 1846 and what did it do

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a treaty between the U.S and Great Britain, making the 49th parallel, the border between the united States and Great Britain

59
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what began to spread to people in the Northeast

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the idea that land was available in Oregon

60
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how far was it from independence, Missouri and Great Britain

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2000 miles

61
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what was the oregon trail

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the trail that people took to get to Oregon duh

62
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how did the native Americans effect travel on the trail

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they would help the pioneers and others that went with any problems they had

63
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how long was the journey

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4-6 months

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how many people died on the path

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about 20,000

65
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what did people die from

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dysentery and cholera

66
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how much did people have to pay to go on the trip

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500-1000

67
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what did about half the people do after leaving

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turned around and went back home

68
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by 1845 how many americans had migrated to Oregon

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5,000

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