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8 How Race is Made

1 MG – Morris Garrage

History FINAL EXAM REVIEW

1776: An Atlantic Republic (because of the mountain ranges)

* All activity has to do with the ecean.

* All goods must go to the ocean

1819: Two Ocean Country

* Juan Onis from Spain signs a treaty with the US

Conquest of Indians

* Colonists gave absurd unreasonable terms which if not followed gave the colonists reason to kill them because by the Indians breaking their terms they are committing an act of war.

Diplomacy

* Another means of getting rid of the Indians. But who’s doing the talking? The Europeans.

War

* Every war in the 19th century was a territorial war. Texas Revolution, Mexican War, etc

Treaty of Paris

* Ends the revolution

* Sets all territory for the US from the Atlantic to the Mississippi and up from Spanish Florida and Louisiana to the Great Lakes.

* Signed by JQAdams

Vermont, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio

* V: First new State in 1791

* O: Same time Ohio valley was already filled up

* T & K: The same

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

* One of the Great successes of the Articles of Confederation

Louisiana Purchase 1803

French owned territory that was lost to Spain. Thus French people living under a Spanish flag. In 1799 or 1800 Spain gave Louisiana back to Spain but neither of them would admit it.

Robert Livingston / James Monroe goes to negotiate a rite of passage with Napoleon Bonaparte.

* His reaction is to offer the entirety of Louisiana for around $15 million dollars present day money.

* Roughly doubled the size of the country.

* Much opposition but Jefferson allows it although unconstitutional in many ways.

Using the Mississippi was an essential part of successful farming once they got over the Mountains.

* Natural highway

* Key to settling the area

Once 5,000 men are in one location they can apply to be a territory and appoint a governor and...