After reading: Mexican American Voices – Chapter 3 by Steven Mintz – Answer all the questions below:
1) Tell me about the primary source General Manuel de Mier y Terán, Mexico Concern Deepens over the Influx of Anglo-Americans into Texas, 1828” on pages 53 – 54. Provide a summary of the source you selected.
3) What, in your view, were the primary causes of the Texas Revolution?
4) Why did some Texas Mexicans support the Texas Revolution? Why did others oppose the Revolution?
After reading: Mexican American Voices – Chapter 4 – Answer all the questions below:
5) Tell me about John L. O’Sullivan Promotes His Idea of “Manifest Destiny,” 1845” pages 69 – 70. Provide a summary of the source you selected.
6) Did the United States ‘steal’ the Southwest?
7) Why were US Citizens so committed to territorial expansion in the 1830s and 1840s?

