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Title: Blank Jeopardy


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Trails West
The Texas Revolution
The War with Mexico
The CA Gold Rush
Who Am I?
The War With Mexico
The Texas Revolution
Sea to Shining Sea
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What is the Original United States?
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What is the Oregon Country?
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What is the Louisiana Purchase?
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What is Texas?
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What is the Gadsden Purchase?
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This country owned Texas prior to Mexico
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Who was Spain?
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These were people of Spanish heritage that lived
in Mexico
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Who were Tejanos?
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This was the nickname of Texas after it received
its independence
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What was the Lone Star Republic?
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This man led the 183 volunteers at the Alamo
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Who was William Travis?
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The Texans victory at this battle forced Santa
Anna to sign a treaty giving Texas its
independence
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What is the Battle of San Jacinto?
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This man was considered Americas first dark
horse candidate for president
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Who was James K. Polk?
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This phrase suggested that US expansion was not
only good but bound to happen
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What is Manifest Destiny?
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The US jointly occupy the Oregon Territory with
this country prior to 1846
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What is Great Britain?
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In this treaty that officially ended the Mexican
War, Mexico recognized Texas was part of the US,
the Rio Grande was the border between the two
nations and Mexico also ceded a vast region
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What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
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In this transaction, Mexico sold the US land
which is now part of southern New Mexico and
Arizona
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What was the Gadsden Purchase?
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This citys population grew from 400 in 1845 to
35,000 in 1850
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What was San Francisco?
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By the end of 1851, 1 out of every 10 immigrants
came from this country
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What was China?
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Prior to 1849, 6,000 of these people of Spanish
or Mexican descent lived in California
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Who are Californios?
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Across land, around South America and this were
the three routes to California
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What is across Panama?
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DAILY DOUBLE
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Spell C-A-L-F-O-R-N-I-A
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What is C-A-L-I-F-O-R-N-I-A?
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On the 13th day of fighting , I fell to the
Mexican Army
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What was the Alamo?
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I am infamous for leading the attack on the Alamo
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Who was General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?
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I was general of the Texas army and was elected
president of the Lone Star Republic
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Who was Sam Houston?
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The US received ME as part of the Treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo!
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What was Mexican Cession?
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Gold was found near my mill in 1848 triggering
the CA gold rush
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Who was John Sutter?
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