HISB30H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Five Civilized Tribes, Northwest Territory, Tenskwatawa
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Race and ethnicity, ii: westward migration, indian removal, and the conquest of mexico. Conquering indians: the old northwest: indian resistance and defeat, the old southwest: the cherokee tragedy. Conquering northern mexico: annexing texas (1845, the mexican war, 1846-48. Keywords: (frederick jackson) turner thesis; tenskwatawa; tecumseh; five civilized. Tribes ; cherokee nation v. georgia (1830); worcester v. georgia (1832); trail of tears ; Manifest destiny; tejanos; treaty of guadalupe hidalgo (1848); wilmot provisio (1846); Frederick turner"s thesis argued what settlers in the west have more liberty and influctuation. Turner argued that the frontier gave birth to democracy. The anglo-saxons felt that only white people can make democracy (and government) work: non-whites did not sustain the possibility to think democratically. By 1790, the americans had claimed the land near the appalachian mountains and. Mississippi river: at this time, most of this land was owned by aboriginal peoples and tribes.
