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The Second Great awakening was started by the Protestants. It was a movement that was supposed to revive the protestant religion. It occurred in the US during the 19th century and was supposed to help remedy the evils of society before the second coming of Christ. This helped society by establishing many reform movements to alleviate the suffering of society.

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From the Second Great Awakening came two new denominations of churches Methodist and Baptist. Methodists studied evangelicalism while Baptists studied baptism.

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1.Temperance:social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
2.prison reform: Gave prisoners safer prisons and better living conditions
3.mentally ill:took the mentally ill out of prison and placed them in hospitals
4.Transcendentalism:philosophical and social movement that developed in New England around 1836 in reaction to rationalism
5. utopias:New Harmony  was one example of a utopia
6.women’s suffrage: reform for equal rights for women, it gave them more job options but still not a lot of social reform.
7.common school: a public school in the United States during the nineteenth century
8.The Mormon Trek: route that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled from 1846 to 1868

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Doctrine founded in the 19th century that believed that expansion across America was both justified and inevitable.

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Was a war fought between Texans and the Mexican forces. April 21, 1836, Houston's army won a quick battle against the Mexican forces at San Jacinto and gained independence for Texas.

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Moses Austin was an American businessman and pioneer who played a large part in the development of the lead industry in the early United States. Stephen Fuller Austin was an American impresario. Known as the "Father of Texas", and the founder of Texas, he led the second, and ultimately, the successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States to the region in 1825.

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The Alamo, Davy Crocket, William Travis 

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The Alamo, Davy Crocket, William Travis 

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Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna launched an assault on the Alamo Mission near San Antonio de Béxar. Davy Crocket was there at the Alamo and was one of the 200 to defend it with his life.William Travis was a lieutenant colonel in the Texas Army. He died at the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution

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Was an American soldier and politician. His victory at the Battle of San Jacinto secured the independence of Texas from Mexico in one of the shortest decisive battles in modern history.

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President James K. Polk oversaw the greatest territorial expansion of the United States to date. Otherwise known as the Annexation of Texas. It increased the amount of land the US had and added Texas to the US.

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The Whigs emerged out of opposition for the Democratic party and President Jackson and only lasted for about twenty years. They viewed President Jackson as a wannabe king and heavily favored industry and manufacturing over agriculture—another key difference in the party philosophies—as well as an emphasis of Congress over the executive branch.

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Financial crisis in the US that started a major rescission.Unemployment rates skyrocketed and this lasted until the mid 1840's.

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The primary causes of the Mexican-American War were manifest destiny and the United States' annexation of Texas in 1845

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Signed on February 2, 1848. 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.

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Began in California on January 24, 1848 when gold was found by James Marshall. It brought more than 300,000 people to California.

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Miners in California lead horrible lives, they suffered from bad food and sickness. Also, almost none of the miners ever got rich from mining for gold. To make matters worse, prices in California were raised so high most cold not afford to live there.

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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 ones who made the most money during the Gold Rush were the merchants who bought the gold or sold supplies to the miners to help in their endeavors.

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Manifest Destiny Explained in One Minute