Unit 7 Westward Expansion Flashcards
1
Q
Mexican cession
A
Mexico gives US land after losing the Mexican-US War
2
Q
Texas Annexation
A
Texas joins the United states in 1845
3
Q
Manifest destiny
A
Expand from coast to coast
4
Q
Gadsen Purchase
A
Bought from mexico to complete railroad
5
Q
Gold Rush
A
Caused many people to move west in search of gold in california
