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Western Expansion Flashcards

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Oregon Trail

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Pioneers and Mountain Men. The US and Britain occupied together until 1846. Led to Oregon

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Mexican War

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Settled Mexican/US border dispute.

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Mexican Cession/Gadsden Purchase

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US received land that is now California, New Mexico, and Arizona from Mexico.

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California Gold Rush

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Brought people from all over the world to the US who built towns. Led to California.

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Mormon Trail

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Brigham Young led people to this trail to escape religious persecution. Led to Utah.

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