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Manifest Destiny Flashcards

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Mountain men

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Fur trappers that spent most of the year in the mountains beaver pelts

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American mount men

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Jedediah smith

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John Jacob Astor

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American merchant

started a furrier company

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Renedezous

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Was a gathering of mountain men once a year

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Missionaries

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Came west after the mountain men

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Dr.Marcus Whitman

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With his wife Opened a mission to work with the native Americans

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Oregon Trail

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Went from Independence to Portland - 2,000 miles

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Oregon fever

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Swept the east go west for a better life

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James K Polk

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” Dark horse “

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Moses Austin

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(American)
“Empresario” = business man
Organized a group of Americans to go to Texas

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Stephan Austin

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(Leader) “old three hundred

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Battle of Gonzales

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7tf fight for independence city of San Antonio

Fort Alamo

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William Travis

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Commander during the battle of the Alamo

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President gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

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President of Mexico

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Battle of San Jacinto

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Sam Houston defeated Santa Anna

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