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Chapter 13 Part III

Chapter 13 Part III. Texas Revolution 1836 Mexican-American War 1846-1848. Why was “______” worried?. Texas Independence in _____ (1) ______________ (2) ____________would deplete in Southern region (3) Texas was “getting cozy” with ___________

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Chapter 13 Part III

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  1. Chapter 13 Part III Texas Revolution 1836 Mexican-American War 1846-1848

  2. Why was “______” worried? • Texas Independence in _____ (1) ______________ (2) ____________would deplete in Southern region (3) Texas was “getting cozy” with ___________ Undercuts the ______________*(Foreign influence in __________ Hemisphere – directly in ______) (4) War with ______________ (Emancipation of slavery = ____________)

  3. ________ Presidential Election _____________ - PLATFORM: _______________________ (Voting for Polk = voting for manifest destiny / expansion!) • _____________________(________) -Derails “____________________” from __________ ***** _________________________________***** Polk’s SLOGAN for __________ 54 40 – latitude *Land above 49 degree line in infertile / given To the British • _____________ as a STATE (1845) – (triggers __________________________________________) (3) _____________________(1848) Polk’s PLATFORM IN 1844 • Lower the tariff (reduced from _________________) • Restore the _________________(it works) • Clear up the ___________ border issue (49 degree) • Get California…..

  4. Polk wants California / _______________(1846) Sends Stephen ________(Long Marcher) & John C. _____ on the __________to California (Claimed by Mexico) with $25 million to offer to Santa Anna for __________. • Santa Anna turns him away (obvious reasons) Polk takes action: - sends U.S. troops to the Rio Grande River to fight Mexico…War ensues *Commander John ______________ - Instructed by Polk to seize _____________when war occurs (Battle of _________) Navy triggers an effort to go down to Mexico Overall: (1) Polk (2) Kearney (3) Fremont (4) Sloat = MAIN CHARACTERS IN SECURING _______________ / Bear Flag Revolt *Republic – not officially recognized by the union until __________________________

  5. Santa Anna back in Power • After the ________________(signed under duress), Santa Anna was exiled to _______. • Promising he would double-time his own country (Mexico), Polk reinstated him into that country. • Of course, Santa Anna rallied his troops to fight America!

  6. Mexican- American War (________) Main Cause: ____________________! Mexico – Border between Mexico and America is the ___________ America – Border between Mexico and America is the __________________ *Turning point: Santa Anna and Mexican troops pass over the Rio Grande River (bait) Psychological Goal: make Santa Anna ___________________ (convince ___________________________________) End Result: Congress declares War! • Abraham Lincoln • Then, a Congressman, that promoted his “______________________” – questioned who actually owned the “disputed area”

  7. 3 Main Phases of the Mexican-American War 1st goal: _________________ • Stephen Kearney (Long Marcher) – marched from New Mexico to San Diego to claim California for the U.S. – tried to rid California of Mexican soldiers • Bear Flag Revolt 2nd goal: ________________ (Hero: Zachary ___________– blocks Rio Grande / hero of Battle at Buena Vista) 3rd goal: Capture ___________(Hero: Winfield Scott and Nicholas Trist) * Trist and Polk work out a deal with Santa Anna…. Guadalupe Hidalgo

  8. Trist / Polk OFFICIALLY end the Mexican-American War in 1848 *Treaty of _________________________________________* (1) ENDS ___________________________ (2) ______________River will be the border between United States and Mexico (3) Mexican ________________ (established the southeastern part of U.S.) *$______________________________________ Legacy of Mexican-American War: Turning point of Latin-American and U.S. relations *remember: __________________________

  9. _____________ Purchase (1853) *******MAIN PURPOSE********** • To build a ________________from New Orleans the Pacific Ocean • Guidelines: • Congress spent an additional $10 million for a small strip of land to in order to “build a railroad and ____________________.”

  10. Significant Outcome of the Mexican American War (1848) • What are we going to do about the slavery issue!?!?! • Congressman _______________proclaims his “___________________” – any land purchased or won as a result of the Mexican-American War shall be CLOSED to slavery Issue: Never passed North -  South - 

  11. 1803 – 1853 Territorial Expansion • Directions: • Rank AND defend 2 pieces of land based on how beneficial it was to America. Pick 2 more pieces of land and explain how ineffective it was to the success of American growth. Your choices should honor given events, themes, characters and issues at the time they were acquired. Total = 4 areas 2 = Most beneficial and 2 = Least beneficial • 1783 Peace Treaty with Britain • 1803 Louisiana Purchase • 1818 Rush-Bagot Treaty • 1819 Spanish Cession / Adams – Onis Treaty • 1845 Texas Annexation • 1846 Oregon Territory • 1848 Mexican Cession • 1853 Gadsden Purchase

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