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What was Nicholas Trist's occupation during the Mexican-American War?

During the Mexican-American War, Nicholas Trist served as a diplomat and a chief clerk in the U.S. State Department. He was tasked with negotiating peace terms with Mexico and played a key role in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the war and ceded significant territory to the United States. Trist's efforts were crucial in shaping the post-war border and expanding U.S. territory.


Did John Quincy Adams support the Mexican war?

John Quincy Adams was in opposition to the Mexican War. John Quincy Adams served as the 6th President of the United States.


How did the manifest destiny affect the Mexican Americans?

Manifest destiny was a flawed theoretical justification for U.S. expansion an taking over of territory that was not theirs, Same as Abraham's Lincoln's: Lincoln made a speech on the House floor in which he pointed out that the Mexicans had made no hostile acts toward the United States and had been attacked in an area which was rightfully theirs


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Young army officer who joined jeffersons personal secretary in exploring the Louisiana purchase and Oregon country?

William Clark was the young army officer who joined President Jefferson's personal secretary in the exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, and the Oregon country. After the exploration, he served as governor of the Missouri Territory and Superintendent of Indian Affairs.

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What happens to Clark after the journey?

Clark became the Governor of the Louisiana Territory and served in that or similar capacities for years. He lived in Missouri.


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No, James Polk was not associated with the Missouri Compromise. The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820, before Polk's political career began. Polk served as the 11th President of the United States from 1845 to 1849 and was known for his expansionist policies during the Mexican-American War.


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Sergeant Leigh Ann Hester and Deborah Samson are some of the women who served during the Mexican war.


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Pierce served as a brigadier general in the Mexican War.


What served as the capital of Missouri from 1863 to 1865?

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Polk added over 800,000 square miles to western territory and extended the boundary of the country to the Pacific Ocean. He also lowered tariffs and created an independent federal treasury. He only served one term as promised.


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What year did William clark become governor?

William Clark became the governor of the Missouri Territory in 1813. He served in this role until 1820, overseeing the territory during a period of significant growth and development. Clark is also well-known for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which took place from 1804 to 1806.


What was Nicholas Trist's occupation during the Mexican-American War?

During the Mexican-American War, Nicholas Trist served as a diplomat and a chief clerk in the U.S. State Department. He was tasked with negotiating peace terms with Mexico and played a key role in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the war and ceded significant territory to the United States. Trist's efforts were crucial in shaping the post-war border and expanding U.S. territory.


What is Missouri first capital?

The capital of Missouri as a territory was St. Louis, and it was the de facto capital when Missouri became a state in August, 1821. However, the city of St. Charles, slightly NW on the Missouri River, can be said to be the first actual state capital: it served as the temporary capital from 1821 to 1826, while the new capital at Jefferson City was being built, farther inland on the Missouri.


What two counties are served by the 34th circuit court of Missouri?

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