Indian Removal Act - the US goverment decreed that the indian tribes could freely inhabit the Great Plains. A permanent Indian Frontier was established on the eastern edge of the Great Plains.
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1843
Great migration - abouta thousand people made the jourey west to oregon. This was the highest number of migrants to make the journey west in one year so far and became known as the great migration.
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27th june 1844
Joseph smith - The founder of the Mormon religion, and his brother Hyrum were shot and killed while imprisoned for destroying a printing process.
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July 1845
Manifest Destiny - John O'sullivan editor of the New York Newspaper 'the morning post', firstused to phrase to express the long held belief that white Americans had a God-given right to occupy the entire North American continent.
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1846-1847
Mormons move to salt lake - following the death of the mormon leader, joseph smith, Brigham young decided to take the Mormans away from the persecution they faced in the east and to build a new life for them at the Great Salt Lake.
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Card 2
Front
Great migration - abouta thousand people made the jourey west to oregon. This was the highest number of migrants to make the journey west in one year so far and became known as the great migration.
Back
1843
Card 3
Front
Joseph smith - The founder of the Mormon religion, and his brother Hyrum were shot and killed while imprisoned for destroying a printing process.
Back
Card 4
Front
Manifest Destiny - John O'sullivan editor of the New York Newspaper 'the morning post', firstused to phrase to express the long held belief that white Americans had a God-given right to occupy the entire North American continent.
Back
Card 5
Front
Mormons move to salt lake - following the death of the mormon leader, joseph smith, Brigham young decided to take the Mormans away from the persecution they faced in the east and to build a new life for them at the Great Salt Lake.
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