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Businesses created in California to support miners

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Businesses created in California to support miners

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The boom towns in California were great places to make a fortune. Many people would set up shops that sold tools and equipment to the miners. This help the miner because everything they needed was being sold in the towns. However, the shop owners made more money than the actual gold miner

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Men and women moving west for gold had to set up camp along the way. These camps turned into boom towns. These towns were very harsh and dangerous. Gold minder had a long da of work and few results of gold.  They were also in fear of bandits and thieves trying to steal their riches. Often times the miners found nothing. January 24, 1848, when James W. Marshall found gold on his piece of land at Sutter's Mill in Colona.

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-mid 1800s
-james w marshall-discovered gold
-The rush to find gold that brought thousands of new residents to California and Produced millions of dollars in new wealth for the region and the United States.

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Major General Winfield Scott. General in chief, United States Army wrote the treaty. The war officially ended with the February 2, 1848, signing in Mexico of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. The treaty added an additional 525,000 square miles to United States territory, including the land that makes up all or parts of present-day Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.  The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed by Nicholas Trist (on behalf of the U.S.) and Luis G. Cuevas, Bernardo Couto and Miguel Atristain as plenipotentiary representatives of Mexico on 2 February 1848,

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Most Mexicans wanted to be free of European control. This started the Mexican revolution, which lasted from 1810-1821. This war was very long and bloody and it decimated te Mexican economy. Yet, the Mexicans still won its independence. Treaty of Hidalgo was created.

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What Was the Mexican-American War? | History

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The Panic Of 1837 was a crisis in financial and economic conditions in the nation following changes in the banking system initiated by president Andrew Jackson. It also included the failure of the wheat crop, depression in Great Britain tat led to restrictive lending policies

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During his tenure, U.S President James K Polk oversaw the greatest territorial expansion of the U.S to date. Polk accomplished this through the annexation of Texas in 1845, the negotiation of the Oregon Treaty with great Britain IN 1846 and the conclusion of the Mexican-American war in 1848

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Sam Huston was a soldier, U.S lawyer, and politician. Became leader in the Texas Revolution( fought the battle of Jancito)  ( 1834 - 1836 ) In 1835 Houston signed the declaration of independence. His victory at the Battle of San Jacinto secured the Declaration Of Independence.

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The Alamo, Davie Crocket, William Travis

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The Alamo, Davie Crocket, William Travis

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The Alamo is a Franciscan mission at San Antonio, Texas, that was the site in 1863 of a siege and massacre of Texans by Mexican Troops. Davie Crocket was a congressman that fought and died at the Alamo. William Travis was the Garrison's Commander and he was also killed

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Moses Austin was a merchant from Missouri that started a colony in Texas. He thought that more people would help stabilize the border. In 1821 his son, Stephen Austin, road into Texas to build a new settlement. Austin heard of Independence in Mexico and he arrives in Mexico City ready to make an oath and an alliance. Because of this act, in 1832, he was the only American to act as an empresario.

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Texas and Spain; Texans and Tejanos
February 1836 to May 1836
Texas
-Mexican government outlawed immigration from U.S.
-Mexican government outlawed slavery
-Mexican government put tax on imports from U.S.
-Most Texans didn't follow Mexican laws or policies
-Most Texans favored independence
Republic of Texas formed
-Texas eventually becomes a part of the U.S.

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Second Great Awakening was a series of religious revivals in the first half of the 19th century (1800s) characterized by great emotionalism in large public meetings. This revival led to may reforms in the early 1800.

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Andrew Jackson ~ Democrats
Supported by small merchants in New England, planters against industrial growth in the South, and those favoring a farming economy in the West. Want westward expansion. Opposed to Second National Bank.

Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John C. Calhoun (The Great Triumvirate) ~ Whigs
Supported by large merchants in New England, wealthy planter that want industrial growth in the South, and the rising commercial class in the West. Support Second National Bank.

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The doctrine first expressed in 1845, that the expansion of White Americans across the continent was inevitable and ordained by god and was a means to spread protestant Christian and jacksonian democracy to more people.

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The Mormon Trek:  Joseph Smith, beliefs of Mormons

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The Mormon Trek:  Joseph Smith, beliefs of Mormons

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- Man named joseph smith created a branch of religion based on there bieng three parts of the bible.
- mormons
-grew out of the second great awakening to improve society, they were a reflection of jacksonian democracy

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Reforms, temperance, prison reform, mentally ill, transcendentalism, utopias, women’s suffrage, common school -

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Reforms, temperance, prison reform, mentally ill, transcendentalism, utopias, women’s suffrage, common school -

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Reforms were a big cause for the second great awakening because there were things americans wanted to change about the country. Movements include the temperance movement, which was the abstinence of alcohol. ( John Gough )
The prison reform ( France Lieber )
The Mentally Ill ( Dorothea Dix )

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19th Century Reforms: Crash Course US History #15

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New denominations created Methodists and Baptists 

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New denominations created Methodists and Baptists 

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Methodists and Baptists denominations were created during the second great awakening in the 1820s. They impacted society because people now had more beliefs due to the denominations being created