the mexican war setting the scene chapter 13 section 4 pg.394
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The Mexican WarSetting the Scene
Chapter 13
section 4
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The Mexican WarSetting the Scene
Chapter 13
section 4
Pg.394
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The Mexican WarSetting the Scene
Chapter 13
section 4
Pg.394
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Chapter 13
section 4
The Mexican WarWar Clouds Over Oregon and Texas
Dividing Oregon
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Chapter 13
section 4
Pg.394The Mexican WarWar Clouds Over Oregon and Texas
Dividing Oregon
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Chapter 13
section 4
The Mexican WarWar Clouds Over Oregon and Texas
Dividing Oregon
Oregon Territory makes up the modern day states of Oregon, Washington and Idaho.
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Chapter 13
section 4
Pg.394The Mexican WarWar Clouds Over Oregon and Texas
Annexing Texas
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Sam Houston tricked America into annexing
(adding) Texas.
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Annexing Texas
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The Mexican WarThe United States and Mexico Clash
Chapter 13
section 4
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The Mexican WarThe United States and Mexico Clash
Chapter 13
section 4
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Chapter 13
section 4
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Chapter 13
section 4
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The United States and Mexico Clash
War Begins
President Polk ordered General Zachary Taylor to take troops and set up posts along the border of the Rio Grande River.
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Mexico has passed the boundary of theUnited States, had invaded our territory,and shed American blood on American
soil! Congress, we must have war!
Polk asks Congress for
a declaration of war.
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War Begins
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Chapter 13
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Americans Respond
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Henry David Thoreau
Influential American Writer/Poet
Not all Americans were in favor of the war. This brought out sectionalism again. The South and the West wanted to expand. Many in the North did not.
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Americans Respond
Wrote the book Walden
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Chapter 13
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Americans Respond
Still, many Americans responded to the call for recruits for the Army.
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Chapter 13
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The Mexican War
Fighting in Mexico
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President Polk and his advisors came up with a three part battle plan to win the war:
Invade Northern Mexico (Gen. Taylor)
Capture port of Vera Cruz and Mexico City (Gen. Scott)
Capture port of San Diego (Gen. Kearny)
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Fighting in MexicoPg.395-
396
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Invade Northern Mexico and defeat Santa Anna and the Mexican Army.
General Zachary TaylorThe Battle of Buena
Vista
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Fighting in MexicoPg.395-
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The Battle of Buena
Vista
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The Mexican WarFighting in Mexico
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The Battle of Buena Vista
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The Mexican War
Fighting in Mexico
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The Battle of Vera Cruz
Capture port of Vera Cruz and and then continue on to Mexico City and capture the capital of Mexico.
General Winfield Scott
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The Mexican War
Fighting in Mexico
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The Battle of Vera Cruz
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The Mexican WarFighting in Mexico
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Revolt in California
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California TerritoryGeneral Stephen
Kearny
Capture port of San Diego and gain control of the California Territory
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Revolt in California
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John C. Frémont
California becomes independent from Mexico and forms the Bear Flag
Republic.
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Gen. Kearny got some help from John C. Frémont and the California volunteer army which were
already starting a revolution for the independence of California farther north.
General Stephen Kearny
Capture port of San Diego and gain control of the California Territory
John C. Frémont
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Revolt in California
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The Final Battle
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The Battle of Chapultepec
General Winfield Scott
Capture port of Vera Cruz and and then continue on to Mexico City and capture the Capital of Mexico.
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The Final Battle
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The Battle of Chapultepec
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Chapter 13
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Pg.396The Mexican WarThe U.S. Captures Mexico City
General Scott leads American troops into the middle of Mexico City, the capital of
Mexico.
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Chapter 13
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The Mexican WarPeace Brings New Lands
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The Treaty of Guadalupe-
Hidalgo The Mexican Cession
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Chapter 13
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The Gadsden Purchase
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Chapter 13
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A Mix of Cultures
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Chapter 13
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A Mix of Cultures
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Chapter 13
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A Mix of Cultures