________ coined the expression "Manifest Destiny "which was based on the assumption that Americans had been chosen by going to civilize the world.
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Lincoln
________ strongly argued against slavery and called for its abolition.
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revolutionary period
During the ________, Native American gatherings populated and controlled bits of Texas.
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Brazos
The Tonkawas, living along the ________ and Colorado streams, aligned themselves with the Texans and filled in as aides and warriors against more unfriendly Indian gatherings.
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Mexico
1848- ________ marked the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
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Thoreau
________ does not feel that the government guarantees individual freedom in the best way.
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slavery institution
The ________ was very important for the southern agricultural plantation economy.
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1847
Americans caught Mexico
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1848
Mexico marked the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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North; South
The _________ had abolished slavery, while the __________ was still for slavery
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Manifest Destiny
It was the belief that the US had the destiny to stretch the boundaries of America from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
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immigration
__________ is what turned America from childhood to manhood and into a great nation on this earth
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Thoreau
He believes that Unjust laws exist
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William Henry Seward
He makes a point that a country cannot survive being separated like the north and south
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Birthplace of Texas
Texas Declaration of Independence was signed at Washington-on-the-Brazos, now commonly referred to as the ______________
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1846
Congress proclaimed the battle against Mexico
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Mexico
________ took repeated steps to limit or abolish slavery in Texas.
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Lincoln
________ strongly argued against slavery and called for its abolition
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Douglas
_________ thought ending slavery would result in war
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Most immediate cause of the Texas Revolution
Refusal of many Texas, both Anglo and Mexican, to accept the governmental changes mandated by "Siete Leyes"
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