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Westward expansion
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The Trail of Tear
The trail of tear was a sad part of forming this nation where we had to drive out about 20 thousand plus indian with about 5000 diying -
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Texas rebellion
The war started due to the uneasyness of the Mexican government wanting power over the dedicatied Texans and the war ends with the battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836 folllow by the signing of Treaty of Velasco -
The Alamo
The alamo was a battle fought during the texan rebellion and was a great motivation for texans to fight for there independence. -
The Donner Party
They set out on a journy only to have to face canalblism to survive giving an example of the dangers faced by the many traveler to go westward. -
Compromise of 1850
Separation of the slave states and the free states also played a role to the start of the Civil war -
Transcontinental Railroad
The Transcontinetal Railroad connected the west to the east which was a great source of transportaion which increased the economy