Relier Pairs U3-L6,L7Version en ligne The MX-American War The California Gold Rush par Dawn Wooner 1 Treaty that resolved Mexican-American War. 2 Westward Movement: Cause- Americans believe in manifest destiny 3 Westward Movement: Cause- gold is discovered in U.S. 4 Reasons U.S. went to war against Mexico. 5 Westward Movement: Cause- mountain men open trails to new territories 6 Donner party 7 Zachary Taylor 8 forty-niners 9 Mexico and the U.S. gained these things due to the treaty after the war. U.S. government paid Mexico $10 million. U.S. received land including the states of CA, NV, and UT. Also most of AZ, NM and parts of CO and WY. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Group of western travelers who went to CA. Stranded in Sierra Nevada Mountains. Resorted to cannibalism after running out of food. Fulfill manifest destiny. Respond to Mexican attack on U.S. soldiers stationed in disputed area. Westward Movement: Effect- U.S. stretches to Pacific Ocean Gold-seeking migrants who went to CA 1848-1849 hoping to get rich. Westward Movement: Effect- CA experiences a population boom and becomes a state U.S. General. Led victorious battles at Buena Vista. Became war hero. Elected president 1848. Westward Movement: Effect- Native Americans forced off lands
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