s.s chapter 9 Q&A
land grants - (correct answer)seeking to improve its economy and protect its northern
territory, mexico offers-------- to anyone bringing settlers to texas
stephen F. austin - (correct answer)lead the first groups of american settlers to an area
between the brazos and colorade rivers
self-government - (correct answer)stephen f austin goest to mexico city to present
petitions for more --- for texas
texas revolution - (correct answer)the --- erupts, pitting texans eager for independence
from mexico against the government of mexico
annex - (correct answer)sam houston ask the united states to ---- the republic of texas
into the united states
who was the U.S president during the war with mexico - (correct answer)James K. Polk
who was the U.S general who led troops to the Rio grande, inside what mexico
perceived as its territory and established conditions ripe for war? - (correct
answer)Zachary Taylor
which territory was General Stephen Kearny attempting to capture when he earned the
nickname " the long marcher" ? - (correct answer)New mexico
who led troops 260 miles across mexico without losing a single battle - (correct
answer)winfield scott
Samual F. B. morse - (correct answer)who improved on an earlier device and created
the telegraph?
land grants - (correct answer)seeking to improve its economy and protect its northern
territory, mexico offers-------- to anyone bringing settlers to texas
stephen F. austin - (correct answer)lead the first groups of american settlers to an area
between the brazos and colorade rivers
self-government - (correct answer)stephen f austin goest to mexico city to present
petitions for more --- for texas
texas revolution - (correct answer)the --- erupts, pitting texans eager for independence
from mexico against the government of mexico
annex - (correct answer)sam houston ask the united states to ---- the republic of texas
into the united states
who was the U.S president during the war with mexico - (correct answer)James K. Polk
who was the U.S general who led troops to the Rio grande, inside what mexico
perceived as its territory and established conditions ripe for war? - (correct
answer)Zachary Taylor
which territory was General Stephen Kearny attempting to capture when he earned the
nickname " the long marcher" ? - (correct answer)New mexico
who led troops 260 miles across mexico without losing a single battle - (correct
answer)winfield scott
Samual F. B. morse - (correct answer)who improved on an earlier device and created
the telegraph?