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Unit 3: Westward Expansion : (vocabulary (Kansas- Nebraska Act 1854,…
Unit 3: Westward Expansion :
Mexico
Mexican American War
Gadsden purchase 1853
united states wants this land for rail roads
United States pays Mexico $ 10 million for all territory along the Gila river
Mexican American War 1846-1848
Mexico gives New Mexico and California to America
America pays $15 million for the land
Mexico agrees to the Rio Grande as border with Texas
Ends the Mexican Americans war
James k Polk (president
Antonio Lopez DE Santa Ana (Mexican president)
Causes
Large parcels of cheap for business
fertile land
Annexation of Texas
Texas declared independence from Mexico 1836
Texas became 28th states in 1845
Slavery
Bought to America by the British in the 16th century
Europe Exports: cloth, rum and manufactured
America Exports: sugar, tobacco, cotton(harvest by the slaves)
12.5 million slaves were brought to the American's
10.5 million survived the trip also know as the middle passage * Only 400.00 thousand were sent to the American colonies
textile workers: mostly children aged 13-16 made 27 cents an hour
social reforms
Labor Union
protect workers provided better working conditions: multiple exist, sprinklers, etc. provided better pay congress passed the 8 hrs.
woman: in 1899 woman made an average of $ 267 a year average man made $ 500
vocabulary
Kansas- Nebraska Act 1854
tready of guadalupe- Hidalgo
Indian removal act 1830
fugitive slave act
Missouri compromise
popular sovereignty
manifest destiny
bleeding Kansas
Native american
Manifest destiny
Trail of Tears
Indian removal Act 1830
3 compromices
war plains Indians war
trail of tears
the native fight black
Andrew Jackson
manifest destiny
values of american
westward expansion
plains war
name 4
battler of little bighorn
1876, bighorn country little horn river. Montana. tribe sioux. the famous battle the Indian win
wounded knee
1890, Dakota. tribe Sioux. 350 killed it mark the plans end war
red river war
1868, southern plain Texas. tribes Kiowa & Comanche. Indian lost
band creek massacre
1864, Colorado territory, Rio grande do soul-Brazil. tribe Cheyenne & Arapaho. 150 Cheyenne women & children were killed, they were not prepared
