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Friday, July 1, 2016

Unit 3, Lesson 5: How did California's government change?

Unit 3, Lesson 5 How did California's government change? page 85


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1. In 1846 a small group of Americans start a revolt.
2. The revolt was "The Bear Flag Revolt."
3. In 1846 Mexico and the United States fought a war over their border.
4. The United States won the Mexican-American War.
5. In 1848 Mexico signed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
6. The territories of Mexico that became part of the U.S. with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe were California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and part of New Mexico.
7. Bennett Riley became Military Governor of the California Territory.
8. 1849 was the year a meeting that was called to create a state constitution.
9. 48 delegates met in Monterey to write a constitution for California.
10. In 1850 California became the 31st state of the United States.
11. Peter H. Burnett was California's 1st governor.
12. In 1854 Sacramento became the state capital of California.

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