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History of the Americas
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- Approximately, how many people reached Oregon between 1840 and 1860?
- By 1860, what percentage of people were foreign-born?
- What former Spanish mission did 185 Texans and defended to the death?
- Along what river did the United States believe was the border with Mexico?
- What is the land that form the farthest extent of a nation's settled regions?
- What nickname was given to the fur trappers of the Northwest?
- Other than the United States what other countries claimed some or all of the Northwest?
- What man lead 300 American families into Mexico -held Texas in 1820?
- What was California's population increase within two years?
- What type of traders were most successful in the West before the 1800s?
- What was the first trail that opened to the West in 1821?
- At the time of Manifest Destiny, why was expansion so popular?
- Who owns the Southwest land area for nearly 300 years?
- At what river did America's farthest extent begin to the "West?"
- How did Native Americans survive in the Southwest part of "northern" part of Mexico?
- What outcome typically came to Native Americans who resisted the Western trails change?
- Where did German immigrant, John Jacob Astor, develop an outpost on the Pacific Ocean?
- In what year did Mexico become an independent country?
- How had the southwest part of "northern" Mexico develop a distinct ethnic culture?
- advantages of industry in the south at the beginning of the civil war