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Match the following people with their accomplishments.



Priest responsible for building missions throughout California.

General that led an attack against Mexico City.

Colonel that established a provisional government in New Mexico.

Led a revolt of Californians in the Sacramento valley.

Sent to Mexico to negotiate the Rio Grande as the border of Texas.

  1. John C. Fremont
  2. Father Junipero Serra
  3. Winfield Scott
  4. John Slidell
  5. Stephen W. Kearney

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"Fifty-Four Forty or Fight"Polk and Democrats' rallying cry, declaring that the U.S. should control all of Oregon below the line of 54° 40' north latitude
Presidos(In Spain and Spanish America) a fortified settlement
Antonio Lopez de Santa AnnaMexican president. Organized force of several thousand to put down the rebellion at the Alamo
John SutlerBuilt a trading post and cattle ranch, which was often the first stopping point for Americans reaching California.
Brigham YoungLeader of the Mormon migration after John Smith was killed
Jethro WoodPatented the iron-bladed plow in 1819
Sam HoustonFormer governor of Tennessee, took command of the Texas Rebels at the Alamo
John DeereEngineered a plow with steel blades in 1837
Stephen AustinSet out from Louisiana to Texas to carry out his father's plan to bring 300 American families to settle in Texas
Manifest DestinyThe belief that God had bestowed the entire continent to the Americans and wanted them to settle in the west
John C. FremontLed an American revolt/ uprising in Northern California
OverlandersSomeone who travels over land to the west
MestizosA person of mixed blood or ancestry (Native American and European)
John Louis O' SullivanMagazine editor who declared that it was the Manifest Destiny of the Americans to overspread the continent allotted by Providence

Answer:

Stephen Kearney.

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