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Unit 3: Westward Expansion (VOCABULARY (Manifest Destiny (the 19th-century…

- - - - Europe Exports: clothes, rum, and manufactured goods from Europe (goods from sugar, cotton, and tobacco)
      - African exports: slaves
      - American Exports: sugar, tobacco, cotton (harvested by the slaves)
      - How Many Slaves?
        
        10.5 million survived to the trip also known as the "The Middle Passage"
        
        Only 400,000 thousand were sent to the American Colonies
        
        12.5 million slaves were brought to the Americans
- - - - officlaly ends the mexican-american war
        
        mexico gives New Mexico and California to America
      - Gadsden Purchase 1853
  - - - Texas declared Independence from Mexico in 1836
- - - - Red River War
        
        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 and forcibly relocate them to reservations in Indian Territory.
      - Battle Of LIttle Big Horn
        
        General George Custer and his forces were defeated by Sioux warriors on 25 June 1876, popularly known as Custer's Last Stand.When gold was discovered in the Black Hills Indian Reservation in South Dakota, whites invaded the Indians' lands and drove them on the warpath. The war culminated in June 1876, when Colonel George A. Custer and all his men were killed by Sioux Indians at the Battle of Little Bighorn (Custer's Last Stand)in southern Montana.
      - Sand Creek Massacre
        
        controversial surprise attack upon a surrendered, partially disarmed Cheyenne Indian camp in southeastern Colorado Territory by a force of about 675 U.S. troops, mostly Colorado volunteers, under Colonel John M. Chivington.
      - Wounded Knee
        
        South Dakota where United States soldiers killed large numbers of Dakota Native Americans — Sioux — in 1890.