History Ch 13 Manifest Destiny

Situation in which people from two countries can occupy an area

• Manifest destiny

• emigrant

• joint occupation

• Annex

an adventurer of the American West

• Prairie Schooner

• Mountain Man

• Forty-Niner

• Ranchero

Person who leaves his or her country to live somewhere else

• emigrant

• immagrant

• Prairie Schooner

• Vigilante

A canvas covered wagon used by pioneers in the mid-1800's

• Rancho

• Ranchero

• Barricade

• Prairie Schooner

The belief that the United States was destined by God to extend its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean

• boomtown

• Decree

• Manifest Destiny

• Annex

A Texan of Latin American, often Mexican descent

• Ranchos

• Rancheros

• Tejanos

• Vigilantes

Official order

• Barricade

• Annex

• Joint Occupation

• Decree

To block off

• Annex

• Barricade

• Decree

• Vigilante

To add a teritory to one's own territory

• Boomtown

• emigrant

• Annex

• Decree

ranch, especially the large estates set up by Mexicans in the American West.

• Ranchero

• Annex

• Rancho

• Tejano