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What was a significant outcome of the Battle of San Jacinto?
What was a significant outcome of the Battle of San Jacinto?
Which president had the shortest term in U.S. history?
Which president had the shortest term in U.S. history?
What was the name of the forced relocation of the Cherokee tribe?
What was the name of the forced relocation of the Cherokee tribe?
Who became president after the death of William Henry Harrison?
Who became president after the death of William Henry Harrison?
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What was the primary reason for the Mexican-American War?
What was the primary reason for the Mexican-American War?
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Study Notes
Trail of Tears
- Civilized tribes (Cherokee) were forced to move west.
Texan Rebellion
- Mexican dictator: Santa Anna
- Alamo: Texans held out for 13 days before being killed by Mexicans.
- Battle of San Jacinto: Texans won, Santa Anna granted Texas independence.
Texas Independence
- Texas's new name: Republic of Texas
- President Harrison's short term: One month.
- Dilemma: What happens when a president dies?
- President Tyler annexed Texas to the Union.
Mexican-American War
- Cause: Annexation of Texas to get California.
- California temporarily named California.
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This quiz covers significant events in American history, including the forced relocation of the Cherokee during the Trail of Tears, the Texan Rebellion against Mexico, and the annexation of Texas into the United States. Test your knowledge on key figures and battles that shaped the course of these events.