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Texas, manifest destiny and westward expansion

Texas, manifest destiny and westward expansion. Chapters 13 and 17. Gone to Texas. 1821 - 1823 Mexico gains independence from Spain Stephen Austin brings 300 families to Texas to settle with Mexican permission. The stipulations were: (1) they must become Mexican citizens

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WESTWARD EXPANSION

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WESTWARD EXPANSION

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Agenda

Agenda. Manifest Destiny & Slavery and Western Expansion. Manifest Destiny was the idea that the nation was meant to spread to the Pacific Ocean. Opportunities that drew settlers to the west included farming in fertile soil, entering the fur trade and trading with foreign nations.

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Chapter 10

Chapter 10. Section 2: The Mexican War & Slavery Extension. Annexation of Texas. 1836- Texas voted to be annexed by the US Protect themselves from Mexico Debate South & Democrats wanted it- slave state? North & Whigs opposed- shift the balance of power.

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James Knox Polk By: Andy Eliason Period 3

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James Knox Polk By: Andy Eliason Period 3

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Moving towards a divided Country

Moving towards a divided Country. Chapter 10. Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Slavery forbidden in Northwest Territory , north of Ohio River. Created laws to discourage blacks from moving. Pickney Treaty of 1795 Spain receives Florida and land south of 31 parallel Must protect American citizens.

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