Relacionar Columnas U3-L6,L7Versión en línea The MX-American War The California Gold Rush por Dawn Wooner 1 Treaty that resolved Mexican-American War. 2 Reasons U.S. went to war against Mexico. 3 Donner party 4 Westward Movement: Cause- Americans believe in manifest destiny 5 Westward Movement: Cause- gold is discovered in U.S. 6 Zachary Taylor 7 forty-niners 8 Westward Movement: Cause- mountain men open trails to new territories 9 Mexico and the U.S. gained these things due to the treaty after the war. Westward Movement: Effect- Native Americans forced off lands U.S. government paid Mexico $10 million. U.S. received land including the states of CA, NV, and UT. Also most of AZ, NM and parts of CO and WY. Westward Movement: Effect- U.S. stretches to Pacific Ocean Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. U.S. General. Led victorious battles at Buena Vista. Became war hero. Elected president 1848. Group of western travelers who went to CA. Stranded in Sierra Nevada Mountains. Resorted to cannibalism after running out of food. Gold-seeking migrants who went to CA 1848-1849 hoping to get rich. Westward Movement: Effect- CA experiences a population boom and becomes a state Fulfill manifest destiny. Respond to Mexican attack on U.S. soldiers stationed in disputed area.
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