https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd Made with magic en-us 2020-11-04 20:00:11 UTC 2023-12-19 15:53:48 UTC hello@padlet.com mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891650082 the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.]]> 2020-11-04 20:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891650082 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891650922 Samuel Houston was an American soldier and politician. An important leader of the Texas Revolution, Houston served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas, and was one of the first two individuals to represent Texas in the United States Senate.]]> 2020-11-04 20:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891650922 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891655296 the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. He previously was Speaker of the House of Representatives and governor of Tennessee. A protégé of Andrew Jackson, he was a member of the Democratic Party and an advocate of Jacksonian democracy.]]> 2020-11-04 20:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891655296 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891655608 signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico. ... By its terms, Mexico ceded 55 percent of its territory, including parts of present-day Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah, to the United States.]]> 2020-11-04 20:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891655608 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891656506 refers to lands surrendered, or ceded, to the United States by Mexico at the end of the Mexican War. The terms of this transfer were spelled out in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo of 1848.]]> 2020-11-04 20:02:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891656506 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891657087 an explorer who lives in the wilderness. Mountain men were most common in the North American Rocky Mountains from about 1810 through to the 1880s (with a peak population in the early 1840s).]]> 2020-11-04 20:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891657087 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891657751 The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico.]]> 2020-11-04 20:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891657751 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891658639 was an American empresario. 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.]]> 2020-11-04 20:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891658639 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891659825 a mission in San Antonio, Texas that was used as a fort during the Texas revolution]]> 2020-11-04 20:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891659825 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891660394 a conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848. It stemmed from the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the U.S. in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River (the Mexican claim) or the Rio Grande (the U.S. claim).]]> 2020-11-04 20:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891660394 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891661858 a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos in putting up armed resistance to the centralist government of Mexico.]]> 2020-11-04 20:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891661858 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891663095  designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War (1846-48). Soon after the war began, President James K. Polk sought the appropriation of $2 million as part of a bill to negotiate the terms of a treaty.]]> 2020-11-04 20:03:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891663095 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891664585 a rapid movement of people to a newly discovered goldfield. The first major gold rush, to California in 1848–49, was followed by others in the US, Australia (1851–53), South Africa (1884), and Canada (Klondike, 1897–98).]]> 2020-11-04 20:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891664585 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891665671 a route used during the U.S. westward migrations, especially in the period from 1840 to 1860, starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon.]]> 2020-11-04 20:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891665671 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891667080 Polk's battle cry was "Fifty-four forty or fight," which meant the United States would accept nothing less from the British than all of the Oregon Country, as far north as the border of Alaska. Polk won the Presidency and took office in 1845.]]> 2020-11-04 20:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891667080 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891668998  an agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854, in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a 29,670 square mile portion of Mexico that later became part of Arizona and New Mexico.]]> 2020-11-04 20:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891668998 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891670682 Most of the treasure seekers outside of California left their homes in 1849, once word had spread across the nation, which is why these gold hunters were called by the name 49ers.]]> 2020-11-04 20:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891670682 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891672703 In developmental psychology and moral, political, and bioethical philosophy, autonomy is the capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision. Autonomous organizations or institutions are independent or self-governing.]]> 2020-11-04 20:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891672703 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891676105 In expansionism, governments and states expand their territory, power, wealth or influence through economic growth, soft power, or the military aggression of empire-building and colonialism.]]> 2020-11-04 20:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891676105 mnob8993 https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891678027 In the spring of 1868 a conference was held at Fort Laramie, in present day Wyoming, that resulted in a treaty with the Sioux. This treaty was to bring peace between the whites and the Sioux who agreed to settle within the Black Hills reservation in the Dakota Territory.]]> 2020-11-04 20:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mnob8993/433o4u2dg64vbdrd/wish/891678027