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WESTWARD EXPANSION TEST
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Mind Map on WESTWARD EXPANSION TEST, created by charlottek711 on 12/03/2015.
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WESTWARD EXPANSION TEST
MISSOURI COMPROMISE
a law that created the 36*30' line that separated the free states from the slave states
CA breaks this law
unjust and starts the civil war because northerners rebel
TRAIL OF TEARS
5 tribes
CHEROKEE
thought of as the most obedient tribe
last to leave the US
4,000 died
the trail that native americans had to travel to get from the US past the Mississippi river
COMPROMISE OF 1850
fugitive slave law
a law that said that any american who saw a free slave could return them to slavery if they saw fit
CA is free
creates north and south tension because it crosses the 36*30' line
NORTH AND SOUTH TENSION
when TX joins the US no one knows who will get the land
L&C EXPEDITION
GOALS
to find hidden passageway that leads to the ocean
to make maps and write down different species that they find in the west
H.D. THOREAU
CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
the act of breaking a law you think is unruly or unjust without hurting anyone in the process
goes out into the forest
STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
written by Andrew Jackson
native americans were "children" and not smart
couldn't decide things for themselves
native americans new "father" and protector
MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR
americans thought it was their "manifest destiny"
Mexico let the US inhabit part of TX making people believe that they should own TX
tried to buy TX but didn't work
WAR
MANIFEST DESTINY
people thought that God wanted them to expand the US and bring technology everywhere even if that meant killing people
made people buy the West and go to war with Mexico
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