https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792 en-us 2017-11-15 16:49:31 UTC 2025-12-11 13:08:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 19eambrose https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207305538 Mexican American War: April 25, 1846 to February 2, 1848.
Gold Rush: January 24, 1848 – 1855

]]> 2017-11-15 16:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207305538 19eambrose https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207305919 Official Report on the Gold Mines: http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist6/masonrpt.html

Analysis: This documented report shows the rigorous and harsh conditions in which people went through in order to obtain gold within the mines.  It also gives us an idea of the desperation and obsession people in America had with finding gold. ]]> 2017-11-15 16:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207305919 19jsantiago05000 https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207309075 Mexican American War: President James K. Polk declared war on mexico.President Franklin Pierce paid mexico 10 million for another piece of southern territory.
Gold rush:James Marshall was the first to find gold in California near John Sutter's sawmill.The gold brought over people from all over the country and from around the world west to California.]]> 2017-11-15 17:03:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207309075 19kblock44987 https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207309818 2017-11-15 17:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207309818 19ewood19521 https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207312978 Mexican American War: The Mexican American war was a conflict between the United States and Mexico as a result of U.S. desires of expansion. President Polk pushed for this war because he wanted to bring many Southwestern States that were within the mexican border into the union. American troops won battles, signed treaties and payed millions for states including present day California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and Wyoming.
Gold Rush: The Gold Rush of 1848 was an important mark of U.S. economic success as a result of the new territories. The discovery of gold particles at John Sutter's sawmill in the Sacramento Valley resulted in people from all over the country traveling to San Francisco to mine gold. This led to an increase in the Californian population and increased immigration to California in order to pan gold. This revolutionized California's economy causing it to be able to finance development, expand their market, and become a metropolis like city.]]> 2017-11-15 17:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Manny1019/8l3wscet7792/wish/207312978