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The Story of Achieving Manifest Destiny

The Story of Achieving Manifest Destiny. We want Independence from Spain. P. 312. Spanish Territory. 1. Texas was Spanish territory. Texas is now Mexican territory. P. 312. Mexican Territory. 2. .Mexico gains independence. Come with me for free land in Mexico!. P. 313.

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The Story of Achieving Manifest Destiny

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  1. The Story of Achieving Manifest Destiny

  2. We want Independence from Spain P. 312 Spanish Territory 1. Texas was Spanish territory

  3. Texas is now Mexican territory P. 312 Mexican Territory 2. .Mexico gains independence

  4. Come with me for free land in Mexico! P. 313 3. Stephen Austin started a colony of 300 in lower co. river, in what is now Texas).

  5. Come to Mexico but you need to abide by our laws P. 313 4. Mexico invites Americans. They get land for obeying laws in Mexico.

  6. We’re revolting against Mexico P. 313 5. Texans Revolt Against Mexico. In Gonzalez, Texas revolts against Mexico.

  7. We declare independence from Mexico! We have slaves. P. 313 6. Texas Declares Independence and Slavery.

  8. P 314 Mexico wins, but Texans fight hard. 7. Battle of the Alamo

  9. Santa Ana murders 350 that surrendered. This fuels Texans! P. 314 8. Battle of the Alamo. Executions in Goliad

  10. P. 315 9. Battle of San Jacinto and Texas Independence from Mexico

  11. The Alamo: A Clip http://172.26.64.6/SAFARI/montage/play.php?keyindex=3509&location=local

  12. We are the Lone Star Republic. I am president. P. 315 10. Sam Houston is the President of the Lone Star Republic

  13. We vote no because they have slaves & it will cause a war with Mexico. slaves P. 315 11. U.S. Refuses to Annex Texas

  14. Polk and Manifest Destiny 1. http://172.26.64.6/SAFARI/montage/play.php?keyindex=2952&location=local&chapterskeyindex=2990&keyconceptskeyindex=8431&play=1

  15. Let’s split Oregon with England at the 49th parallel P. 317 12. Acquiring New Territory: Polk, Oregon & the 49th parallel.

  16. We’ll become part of England if you do not annex us! O.K. you are a U.S. State P. 317 13. Acquiring New Territory March 1845, Congress annexes Texas

  17. I’ll pay you 30 million for the Mexican Cession P. 319 14 Conflicts Break Out: Polk attempts to buy New Mexico and California.

  18. Let’s declare war on Mexico! (Mex/Amern war) P. 319 15. Conflicts Break Out: Border Dispute. Congress Declares war on Mexico

  19. We beat you but, we’ll give you 15 million for the Mexican Cession P. 323 16. American Settlement in the Mex, Cession. The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

  20. Mexican American War Clip http://172.26.64.6/SAFARI/montage/play.php?keyindex=2968&location=local&chapterskeyindex=3082&keyconceptskeyindex=8744&play=1 http://172.26.64.6/SAFARI/montage/play.php?keyindex=2968&location=local&chapterskeyindex=3082&keyconceptskeyindex=8744&play=1

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