PPT-Growing America America Moves West

Chapter 3 Miners Ranchers and Railroads Timeline 18551888 Key Terms frontier Comstock Lode boomtowns Cattle Kingdom cattle drive Chisholm Trail Pony Express transcontinental railroad. Analysing. Speeches. Which techniques does he use to engage the audience?. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/nov/07/election-obama-victory-speech-. poignant. . Listen to Obama’s acceptance speech. Explorer- a person who investigates unknown regions. . Who are these people?. Leif Eriksson. Son of Eric the Red.. Sailed for . Scandinavia. .. Heard tales of land . farther West than Greenland. . . Sailed to North America around year 1000.. Economic growth in America was linked and influenced by a host of events elsewhere in the world, particularly in England.. The British Industrial Revolution spurred technical innovations that had far-reaching implications.. 1812-1824. Chapter 12. AMH2010. Themes. War of 1812 and Treaty of Ghent. The Myth of Victory. American System. Monroe Doctrine. Causes of the War. British support for hostile Indians.. Ship seizures and impressment.. 1790-1860 . AMH2010. Chapter14. Themes. Westward Movement. Immigrants. Industrial Revolution. Infrastructure. Westward Movement. Half the American population was under the age of 30.. The demographic center of America kept moving west, 1840 its was the Allegheny Mountains and by the civil war it was Ohio.. 1700-1775. American Pageant Chapter 5. Conquest by the Cradle. Population growth. 1700. 300,000 people total. 20,000 of total-. -black. 1775 . 2.5 million people total. 500,000 . of total—black. 400,000 . Reshaping America in the Early 1800s Lesson 1 Moving West. Learning Objectives. Summarize the settlement and development of the Spanish borderlands.. Explain the concept of Manifest Destiny and how it influenced westward expansion.. imperialism. . The European nations had been gobbling up colonies all during the 1800's, now America wanted a slice of the world pie. . There were several influences pointing toward imperialism… . Yellow journalism. North America is the . 3. rd. largest continent, containing . 16.5%. of the earth’s total land area.. North America is the . 4. th. . most . populous. continent with a population around . 515 million. Which version of America would you rather live in?. Then. Many fondly remember the 1950s and the 1960s as the "golden age" of America (especially if you were a white male).  . U.S. emerged from World War II as the wealthiest and most powerful nation on the planet. Chapter 25. Introduction . By the year 1900, the United States’ . upsurging. population nearly doubled from its level of some 40 million souls in the census of 1870.. In the same time period, the population of American cities tripled.. Mexico. Central America. Caribbean Islands. South America. Why do we call it . Latin. America?. We call it LATIN America because most of the European countries that colonized this region spoke Spanish or Portuguese. Both of these languages are derived (or come from) the ancient Latin language. Thus we call this region Latin America.. events leading to World War II, including the militarization of the Rhineland, Germany’s seizure of Austria and Czechoslovakia, Japan’s invasion of China, and the Rape of Nanjing. . . Analyzing . To get funding for his enterprise, he beseeched monarch after monarch in Western Europe. After at first being dismissed by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus finally got his chance when Isabella decided to underwrite a modest expedition. .