History and government of the United States, for evening schools . Con««^ Map of Eastern Mexico BISTORT OF OUR COUNTRY 45 purchase of 1853) gave us the region where we have now Cali-fornia, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, and parts of Wyoming, Colorado,and New Mexico. Among the heroes of the Mexican War wereGeneral Winfield Scott and General Zachary Taylor. Oregon Boundary Settlement. — In 1846 the Oregon bound-ary dispute with Great Britain was settled. From the Oregoncountry, which was acquired through American exploration. Entry of General Scott into the City of Mexico and settlement, have been form
History and government of the United States, for evening schools . Con««^ Map of Eastern Mexico BISTORT OF OUR COUNTRY 45 purchase of 1853) gave us the region where we have now Cali-fornia, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, and parts of Wyoming, Colorado,and New Mexico. Among the heroes of the Mexican War wereGeneral Winfield Scott and General Zachary Taylor. Oregon Boundary Settlement. — In 1846 the Oregon bound-ary dispute with Great Britain was settled. From the Oregoncountry, which was acquired through American exploration. Entry of General Scott into the City of Mexico and settlement, have been formed the States of Washington,Oregon, Idaho, and parts of ]\Iontana and Wyoming. Wilmot Proviso. — In the same year the Wilmot Proviso wasfirst presented, — that no new territory of the United Statesshould ever be open to slavery. Squatter Sovereignty.—In 1848 the doctrine of SquatterSovereignty was proclaimed by the Democratic Presidentialcandidate, Lewis Cass, — that the people of each Territory,before its admission into the Union as a State, should them-selves decide by popular vote whether it should permit slavery
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