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Manifest Destiny
the popular belief that the United States had a divine mission to extend it power and civilization across the breadth of North America
Stephen Austin
succeeded in bringing 300 families into Texas and thereby beginning a steady migration of American settlers into the vast frontier territory
Antionio Lopez de Santa Anna
made himself dictator of Mexico and abolished that nations federal system
Sam Houston
led American settlers in revolt and declared Texas an independent Republic
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