History

2. invented the first steel plow CyrusMcCormick invented the mechanical reaper
3. created to carry messages, tapped incode, across copper wire
7. established current borders of the lower 48 states
8. him and five associates established the church of Jeasus Christ of Latter-Day saints in Fayette, New York Landgrants offered to empresarious by Mexico
9. raising one or two cash crops that they could sell
10. revolution people brought and sold goods rather than making them for their own use
11. investors, risked losing their investment and also stood to earn hugh profits if they succeeded
15. led 780 miles from Independence, Missouri to Sante Fem New Mexico

1. prospectors who slocked to California in 1949
4. people from Asia, South America and Europe came
5. religious community that migrated westward along the Oregon Trail and they would play a big rolde in the settling of the west
6. belief that the United states' destiny was to expand to the Packfic Ocean and into Mexican territory
12. he led the defeat against Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto
13. Taylor general, ordered to march to the Rio Grande and blockade the river
14. economic system in which private businesses and individuals control the means of production (factories, machinges, land)