Hist 382 - Exam 1
1844
Americans begin negotiations to peacefully acquire California.
1821
California became part of Mexico.
1848
California became part of the united States.
Walker, American Mercenary, led a non authorized invasion and conquered baja california
During a negotiation for the United States to purchase Baja, California in 1853, what happened?
Land grants
How did the Spanish and Mexican government name a reward to service in California?
Americans
In the 1840's, most of those who settlers were _______ whose country were consumed to annex California.
The Mexican Era
In the ____ era many white foreigners began moving to california and were highly accepted if they converted to catholicism
1839
John Sutter begins construction on his fort.
1542
Juan Cabrillo landed in San Diego
1769
Junipero Serra began construction on Mission San Diego.
Mormon
Many of those who were settlers were also _______who were persecuted back east because of their beliefs in marriage practices.
1946
Mexican American War begins
Australians (the ducks)
Most particularly the raiding of the gang violence was particularly of the _____?
Mojave Desert
Much of the South Eastern portion of the state is covered by the vast of what?
1832
The California Missions were legally secularized.
1848
The Gold discovered in the American River.
The Modoc Plateau
The far North Eastern Corner of the state has the geographic feature that is volcanic is named what?
Spanish
The first Europeans to colonized California?
The Klamath Mountains
The not quit as daunting are the ________ which are along what is now the organ order
1818
The privateer, Hippolyte Bouchard sacks Monterey.
Sierra Nevada Mountains
The tall _______ run across the Easternmost edge of the state.
Irish
The vigilante came together again in 1856, this time to suppress the growing power of?
Argonauts
These people came to California by boat during the gold rush?
Bear Flag Revolters
These people declared California to be Independent Republic.
The Chivs
These people worked to see California divided into two states.
Donner party
These people, more than half of them survived a winter in the sierra nevada.
American Protestants
They got together to suppress the growing power of the Irish, and the Irish often distrusted by who in this era?
Yerba Buena
This Pueblo near Mission Dolores had the largest Spanish and was known for its muddy hills and cold wet climate
California Constitutional Convention
This group met in Monterey to apply for stated hood to end slavery.
Sam Brannan
This person bought all the mining supplies in Northern California before announcing the discovery of gold in San Francisco
John Sutter
This person calling his way into getting a Land Grant near Sacramento where he built a fort and called ( )?
James Marshall
This person found gold in the American River but failed to profit off the gold rush
David S. Terry
This person was a leading slave democrat who advocated for the Southern California to be made into a slave state
John C. Fremont
This person was given orders by the President to find ways to cevert the Mexican Government in California
Los Angeles
This place was founded in 1781, near Mission San Gabriel and close to one of Southern California few major rivers
San Diego
This place was the first Spanish Mission and first settlement in California
Sonoma
This place was the slight of the last Spanish Mission and Northern Spanish Mission
California State Militia
This time the vigilanties used supplies and ammunitions from this.
Pacific Ocean
To the West of California is what?
True
True or False: Many early European Explorers believed California to be an Island
False
True or False: The majority of the minors during the gold rush were indifferent towards slavery.
Flood
What kind of disaster was most devastated to Sacramento in 1850s and 1860s?
Monterey
What was the Capital of Spanish California
Cow hides, Leather
What was the chief escort of the Mexican Government?
San Francisco Committee of vigilance
What was the name of the vigilante group that was first to organized 1851, raid a gang violence?
Hydraulic mining
Which method are removing gold from the ground is the most damned to California?
Teaching natives to be apart of the spanish army
Which of these were NOT a function of California vision?
Kumeyaay
Which tribe resistant Spanish colonization in or around San Diego?
Ohlone
Which tribe survive on shellfish in or around Bay Area?
Russians
Who built a presidio at Yerba Buena to defend against?