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| An early settler of an area |
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| Something that happens because of a reason. |
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| treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
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| treaty that ended the Mexican American war and gave the U.S. the lands of the Mexican Cession |
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| A low place between mountains |
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| The taking of workers against their will. |
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| The official song of a country |
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| A leader who has complete control of the government. |
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| The idea that the United States was meant to stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean |
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| Something that was given up, such as land. |
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| A sudden rush of people for an area where gold has been found. |
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| Gold seekers who arrived in California in 1849. |
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| A human made waterway that connects bodies of water |
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| A part of a canal in which the water level can be raised or lowered to bring ships to the level of the next part of the canal. |
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| A machine that could quickly remove the seeds from cotton. |
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| parts that can be made exactly alike by machines |
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