Expanding West

Who were fur trappers/traders and some of the first people to move west called?

• Mountain Men

• Mormons

• Desert Men

• Military Men

2000 mile long trail that led to Oregon Country.

• Oregon Trail

• Santa Fe Trail

• Mormon Trail

• Route 66

Trail from Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico.

• Oregon Trail

• Santa Fe Trail

• Mormon Trail

• Route 66

Trail that started in Illinois and ended in Utah.

• Oregon Trail

• Santa Fe Trail

• Mormon Trail

• Route 66

What were the causes of the Texas Revolution?

• Americans broke Mexican laws and did not want to pay taxes

• Americans stealing Mexican cattle

• A dispute over Native American lands

• An American raid on Mexican settlements

What year did Texas declare independence from Mexico?

• 1833

• 1834

• 1835

• 1836

What battle ended the Texas Revolution

• The Alamo

• Goliad

• Gonzales

• San Jacinto

March 6, 1836 Santa Anna's Army of 1800 soldiers attacked ________, no survivors among the Texan soldiers

• Goliad

• The Alamo

• San Jacinto

• The Runaway scrape

Commander of the Texas army, went on to be the first president of Texas.

• William B. Travis

• Sam Houston

• Stephen F. Austin

• Commander San Antonio

President of Mexico and the commander of the Mexican Army.

• Juan Seguin

• Dictator Goliad

• Santa Anna

• Senior Velasco