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Brigham Young
American Leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and a settler of the Western United States. -
Lousiana Purchase
The acquistion of the Lousiana territory by the Unites States from France in 1803. -
Battle of Alamo
pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Mexican troops launched a assault on the alamo mission. -
Battle of San Jacinto
Battle of Jacinto lasted lest than 20 minutes. It was battle in in Texas which was a decisive battle in the texan revolution. -
Oregon Trail
A thousand pioneers head West on the Oregon Trail on May 22, 1843. -
Annexation of Texas
it was a ncorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state. -
Mexican- American War
First major conflict driven by the Manifest Destiny. War between Mexico and US. -
Treaty of Gudalupe Hidalgo
Peace treaty that ended the Mexican- American War. -
Gadsen Purchase
the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a 29,670 square mile portion of Mexico that later became part of Arizona and New Mexico. -
Fort Laramie Treaty
agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota, and Arapaho Nation. -
Sante Fe Trail
The Santa Fe Trail was a transportation route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico.