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Chapter 15 South and West Transformed.
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Chapter 15 South and West Transformed This chapter will discuss how the society, culture, and economy of the South and West changed after the Civil War. It will focus on life in the New South after the end of Reconstruction, how new settlers in the West affected American Indians, and how the West was transformed. Examine how the economy, society, and culture of the South and West change after the Civil War. • Section 1: The New South • Section 2: Westward Expansion and the American Indians • Section 3: Transforming the West
Objectives Section 1: The New South • Explain how the southern economy changed in the late 1800s. • Analyze how southern farmers consolidated their political power. • Describe the experience of African Americans in the changing South.
Objectives Section 2: Westward Expansion & the American Indians • Compare the ways Native Americans and white settlers viewed and used the land. • Describe the conflicts between white settlers and Indians. • Evaluate the impact of the Indian Wars.
Objectives Section 3: Transforming the West • Analyze the impact of mining and railroads on the settlement of the West. • Explain how ranching affected western development. • Discuss the ways various peoples lived in the West and their impact on the environment.