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Mountain Men
Mountain Men
Early 1800s adventurers who explored the West, often facing harsh conditions and dangers.
Mexican-American War cause
Mexican-American War cause
Conflict over land ownership between the U.S. and Mexico.
Oregon Trail impact
Oregon Trail impact
A major route for westward migration, leading to significant population growth in the West.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo result
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo result
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Overland Routes
Overland Routes
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Mountain Men's Challenge
Mountain Men's Challenge
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Mexican-American War Goal
Mexican-American War Goal
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Outcome
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Outcome
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Oregon Trail Purpose
Oregon Trail Purpose
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Overland Routes Dangers
Overland Routes Dangers
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Study Notes
Mountain Men and Fur Trapping
- Mountain men were pioneers who ventured west in the early 19th century.
- They faced significant dangers, including harsh weather conditions and attacks.
Mexican-American War
- The Mexican-American War was a conflict between the U.S. and Mexico.
- The conflict stemmed from territorial disputes.
- The war resulted in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
- The treaty ceded California and New Mexico to the U.S.
Oregon Trail and Overland Routes
- The Oregon Trail was a major migration route to the west.
- The trail spanned thousands of miles.
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Description
Explore the lives of mountain men and the conflicts that shaped American history, including the Mexican-American War and the westward expansion via the Oregon Trail. This quiz will test your knowledge on these pivotal moments and figures in 19th-century America.