AH CH13 REVIEW
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 the 1st permanent settlers in Oregon? | missionaries |
| What was the BIGGEST threat to those who traveled West in wagon trains? | illness such as Cholera |
| What development immediately followed the Texan victory at the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836? | Texas became an independent republic |
| What finial incident caused President Polk to urge Congress to declare war on Mexico? | Mexico rejected President Polk's offer to buy California and New Mexico |
| Where was gold found? | Sutter's Mill / California |
| what nationality was important in building the railroads? | Chinese |
| 2 main Mormon leaders | smith / young |
| What animal is on the California flag? | the bear |
| Indians referred to Yankees as... | Bostons |
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