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Oregon

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  1. Joint occupation
  2. Polk 1846 treaty 49th parallel, British got Vancouver
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California

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  1. Part of Mexico
  2. John C. Fremont established Bear Flag Republic
  3. Part of US
  4. Conquered by Spanish Californians
  5. Part of US due to Stephen Kearny
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Texas

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  1. Part of Mexico
  2. Influx of people under Stephen F. Austin
  3. Austin wants to be state within confederation, Sam Houston wants independence
  4. War between Santa Anna (Mexican Dictator) and Sam Houston culminates at Alamo
  5. Jim Bowie (commander), William Travis (commander), and Davy Crocket (considered cool at the time) die at the Alamo allowing Houston to win the Battle of San Jacinto
  6. Republic of Texas
  7. Annexed by Polk
  8. Maintained by Zachary Taylor at Rio Grande, Monterrey, and the Battle of Buena Vista
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Maine

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  1. Webster-Ashburton Treaty. 7/12ths Maine. Minesota/Canada clarified.
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New Mexico

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  1. Part of Mexico
  2. Part of US due to Stephen Kearny
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California Trail

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Cutoff

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Santa Fe

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Southern/Spanish trade

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Mormon Trail

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Cult

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President

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  1. John Tyler (Whig) fights with party head Henry Clay and Sec State Daniel Webster
  2. Clay (Whig) fights with Martin Van Buren (Democrat) and John Tyler (Democrat) (who were replaced by James K. Polk)
  3. James K. Polk (Democrat)
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Gadsden Purchase

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Santa Anna sold border land

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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Texas, California, New Mexico for 15/18 million dollars.

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Northern Mexico Campaign

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Zachary Taylor

Rio Grande, Monterrey, Battle of Buena Vista

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New Mexico Campaign

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Stephen Kearny

Santa Fe

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California Campaign

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John C Freemont –> Monterry Bay Naval Commander –> Stephen Kearny

Got California, lost California, and got it again

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Central México Campaign

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Winfield Scott
Conquored Mexico City 1847 using good skills

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