PPT-Westward Expansion And Dissolution of the Union

The expansion of the United States to the Pacific was a process involving many overlapping and diverse frontiersof cultures peoples and even animals and diseaseOminously the acquisition of new lands also reopened the debate over slavery and the Union. between the Mississippi and the Rocky Mountains which was claimed by the French. Napoleon, the ruler of France, was fighting wars in Europe and did not care much about America. So, in order to finan 3. Problems and Conflict 2. Movement (goods, people, ideas) America's Westward MovementAdventure New Homes Search for gold Religious Reasons Manifest Destiny Legislation Unfriendly Natives Food and . 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?. The journey west!. Think about it…. If your family was moving across to country to a place where there was nothing in the place where you were moving…no houses or stores or schools…what ten things would you definitely pack and why?. 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?. 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. Unit 5:Divines of the North and South. Do Now Activity . . What is your definition of a civil war ? Can you name any civil wars are going on today in the world?. Standards 9 & 10. SSUSH9 . The student will identify key events, issues, and individuals relating to the causes, course, and consequences of the Civil War. . 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). . 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).