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Sam houston elected
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Manifest destiny
Manifest Destiny was the widely held belief in the United States that American settlers were destined to expand throughout the continent. -
Texas Statehood
Texas became part of the united states on december 29, 1845 -
Treaty of guadalupe hidalgo
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo entitled Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican republic -
election of lincoln
In the November 1860 election, Lincoln won and made a law against slavery. -
Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces -
13th amendment
The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery -
15th Amendment
The 15th Amendment to the Constitution granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that all citizens of the United States allowed to vote
