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