The Mexican-American War 1846-1848 On March 2, 1845, The U.S. Congress voted to annex Texas and admit it as a state. On March 4, James K. Polk was inaugurated.
America’s History Seventh Edition CHAPTER 13 Expansion, War, and Sectional Crisis 1844-1860 Copyright © 2011 by Bedford/St. Martin’s James A. Henretta.
Settling the West Miners and Ranchers. Warm-Up: 1) What do you think the following picture tells us about today’s lesson?
MAPPING EARTH’S SURFACE. EXPLORING EARTH’S SURFACE In 1804 an expedition set out from St. Louis to explore land between the Mississippi River and the.
COLORADO HISTORY THE EXPLORERS. Which Native American groups lived in this region during the period of exploration?
I. Manifest Destiny: South and North A. The Push to the Pacific 1.Oregon a)Claimed by Britan, US, increased interest due to excellent harbors, fertile.