PPT-Westward Expansion and the Issue of Slavery

The Road to the Missouri Compromise Northwest territories land acquired from the British after their defeat in the American Revolutionary War Northwest Ordinance of 1787 strictly forbade slavery in these territories. . 2010. Bell Ringer. : . Test Corrections.. When you are finished with your test corrections; read and highlight the handout. on “Homesteading.”. Objectives. :. . I.W.B.A.T. . list some of the reasons different people moved west.. How did it Affect the American Indians?. “Manifest Destiny”. 1872 John . Gast. “Spirit of the Frontier”. What is happening here?. How does this represent Americans’ way of thinking at this time?. Created for 4th & 5th Graders by: . Courtney Benton. Dorian Scheuch. Rebekah Stewart. Overview. After completing this TurboQuest, TSWBAT:. Understand and recognize primary and secondary sources.. Why did Americans of European descent feel so compelled to expand the country westward?. What might 19th-century Native Americans have said about Manifest Destiny? Why would they have taken this perspective?. & also events that led to Civil War. #2 (the Entire timeline). Causes of Civil War - sectionalism. N &S like two different counties. Different economic, social, and political beliefs. .. North. Chapter 6, Section 1. Slavery Divides the Union. After the United States had gained independence from Great Britain, the North and the South developed very differently. The North’s economy concentrated on . Explain . the impact of the Missouri Compromise on the admission of states from the Louisiana Territory. . b. Examine James K. Polk’s presidency in the fulfillment of Manifest Destiny including the Texas annexation and Oregon. . a) identifying the reasons for westward expansion, including its impact on American Indians.. Impact of Westward Expansion on Native Americans. Essential Vocabulary. Assimilation-. changing your ways to. 1820-1860. The South and the Slavery Controversy. Chapter 16. I. Cotton is King. After Revolution slavery faced an uncertain future, it was logical to think slavery would fade away. Invention of the cotton gin in 1793 changed that. ish. ) -1877. Main Idea:. As the nation expanded and its population grew, regional tensions, especially over slavery, led to a civil war- the course and aftermath of which transformed American society.. GPS Standards. SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America between 1801 and 1861. .  . a. . Describe territorial expansion with emphasis on the Louisiana Purchase, the Lewis and Clark expedition, and the acquisitions of Texas (the Alamo and independence), Oregon (Oregon Trail), and California (Gold Rush and the development of mining towns). . “The expansion of the United States to the Pacific was a process involving many overlapping and diverse frontiers—of cultures, peoples, and even animals and disease….Ominously, the acquisition of new lands also reopened the debate over slavery and the Union.”. North and South from 1820-1850? . CPUSH Agenda for Unit 5.5. : . “Sectionalism from 1820-1860” notes. From 1800-1860, the North and South . became vastly different regions. “King Cotton” . had transformed the South into a rural region with slavery, little manufacturing, and few railroads. Meriwether Lewis William Clark. Westward Expansion . was from 1801 to 1861. Americans began to explore more territories to expand the U.S. . Main Territories explore:. Louisiana Purchase (1803).