HIST 105 Study Guide - Final Guide: Moses Austin, Southern Democrats, Manifest Destiny

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Texas was the first to be populated by anglo americans; mexican government accepted an offer by moses austin; 1820 mexico was in spanish control, austin received a land grant; son stephen sold land to other people . B(cid:455) the (cid:1005)84(cid:1004)"s califor(cid:374)ia a(cid:374)d the a(cid:373)eri(cid:272)a(cid:374) ships; (cid:272)alli(cid:374)g for a(cid:374)(cid:374)e(cid:454) of the territor(cid:455) In 1820, when mexico was still under control; stephen f austin (old 300) mexican citizens and. Mexican officials promoted anglo settlement; not because the hopes that it would become an. The zone was brought by industrialists; texians were required to become mexican citizens and be a practicing catholic (few progress); caused. The road to war (4 goals polk had) reduce tariff ; reestablish the independent treasury; settle oregon dispute; bring california into usa. Agreement with britain to divide oregon; nueces strip between mexico and us; congress enacted first 2 goals; 3rd goal was with britain dividing oregon (northerners felt betrayed)