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Unit:3 Westward Expansion (Slavery (Social reform (Textile Workers (Mostly…
Unit:3 Westward Expansion
Native American
Manifest destiny
American's believe the it was his destiny have the land of the indians
Trail Of Tears
President Andrew Jackson Pass indian removal act 1830
The plain wars:U.S. soldiers tried to make the Plains Indians give up their land. The Indians fought against the soldiers.
Sand creek massacre:was a massacre in the American Indian Wars that occurred on November 29, 1864, when a 675-man force of Colorado U.S. Volunteer Cavalry attacked and destroyed a village of Cheyenne
Red River war:was a military campaign launched by the United States Army in 1874 to remove the Comanche, Kiowa, Southern Cheyenne, and Arapaho Native American tribes from the Southern Plains
MEXICO
annexation of texas
texas declare independent of mexico
texas and the united states agree to make texas the 28th sate in 1845
keep slavery on Texas was a must
MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR
mexico was angry for the annexation of texas, and that make mexico attack america
Santa Anna Tells president Polk he will end the war peacefully
Santa Anna Instead attack the american army
Santa Anna Loses badly and the american army continues south taking mexico city
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848
Officially ends the mexican american war
mexico gives new mexico and California to america
Gadsden Purchase
united states offers to pay mexico $10 million for all territory along gila river
Slavery
Brought to america by the british in the 16th century
it remained an american institution after the revolutionary war
Triangle Trade: system of trading that brought slaves to the american colonies in exchange for good
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How many slaves
12.5 million slaves were brought to the america's
10.5 million survived the trip also known as the middle passage
only 400,000 thousands were sent to the america colonies
Slavery in the united states
Early america was an agrarian society
Dependent on agriculture
Dependent on slaves
North vs South
Norther states are growing rapidly. -steel,guns and railroads
Southern States remained agration and dependent on slaves. cotton, tabaco,wheat
West Ward Expansion: state hood popular sovereignty gave states the right to determine legality of slavery
Missouri comprise: agreements passed by congress that keeps the balance of slave states and free state
Social reform
Textile Workers
Mostly Children aged 13-16 made 27 cents an hour
woman in 1899 made an average of 167 a year
average man made 500$
Labor unions
This Program Protect workers
Provided better working condition
Provided Better pay
Congress passed 8 hour work day in 1868