Chapter 9 Expanding Markets and expansion westward

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Chapter 9Expanding Markets and expansion
westward
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US Markets Expand

• Specialization of Labor
• Market Revolution
• Capitalism
• Entrepreneur

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Inventive Spirit Catches America
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Charles Goodyear
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I. M. Singer
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Samuel B. Morse
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John Deere
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Cyrus McCormack
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Manifest Destiny
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Fort Laramie Treaty

• Native Americans agreed not to attack settlers
  for land in the central plains and rocky mountains

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Santa Fe Trail
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Oregon Trail
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Greatest Tragedy of the expansion west
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Donner Party surviving the winter
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Donner Pass at Donner Lake
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Donner Party Memorial

• Reminder of hardships faced by many settlers in
  the west

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The Mormon Migration

• Joseph Smith
• Church of Jesus Christ of the Latte-day saints
• Brigham Young
• Salt Lake City

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Fifty-four Forty or Fight

• James K. Polk
• Battle over the northern border of the us
• Established the northern boundary of the Oregon
  Territory

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Settling of the Southwest
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The Mission System

• Spain
• Roman Catholic
• Spanish Soldiers manned the presidios to stop the
  Pope.

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Mexico Gains its independence

• Invites Americans to come south of the border
• Land Grants
• Stephen F. Austin settle Texas
• Long Horn Cattle become the staple

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Texas Fights for independence

• Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
• Texas Revolution

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The Alamo
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Lone Star RepublicDecember 29, 1845 became the
28th State
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War with Mexico Erupts
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War draws to a close

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Gadsden Purchase

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1849
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The Gold Rush
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People would trade everything they own for a
chance at discovering gold