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Warm-up:

Warm-up:. Use your text book to find the date of the following: Include the date they became part of the U.S. Texas annexed to U.S. Florida annexed to U.S. Purchase of Alaska Mexican Cession Gadsden Purchase Louisiana Purchase Oregon Country. Warm-up:.

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Warm-up:

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  1. Warm-up: • Use your text book to find the date of the following: • Include the date they became part of the U.S. Texas annexed to U.S. Florida annexed to U.S. Purchase of Alaska Mexican Cession Gadsden Purchase Louisiana Purchase Oregon Country

  2. Warm-up: • Use your text book to order the following: • Include the date they became part of the U.S. Texas annexed to U.S. - 1845 Florida annexed to U.S. - 1819 Purchase of Alaska - 1867 Mexican Cession - 1848 Gadsden Purchase - 1853 Louisiana Purchase - 1803 Oregon Country - 1846

  3. When you see the wagon write!

  4. I can identify areas that were acquired to form the United States.

  5. Annexation – (Annex) To add a territory to your own territory (Ex. Louisiana Purchase – 1803)

  6. Land Acquisition Map Manifest Destiny • Locate the following on the map provided: • Texas annexed to U.S. • Florida annexed to U.S. • Purchase of Alaska • Mexican Cession • Gadsden Purchase • Louisiana Purchase • Oregon Country

  7. Warm-up • Locate the paper on or under your desk. • Follow the directions on the paper. • I will be checking to make sure that you followed the directions. • There are no right or wrong answers.

  8. I can: Define Manifest Destiny I can: Explain the reasons for Manifest Destiny

  9. Manifest Destiny • http://youtu.be/ZkBKG9F8MfM

  10. Manifest Destiny – The belief of the U.S. government and its’ citizens that the nation’s destiny or fate to expand westward from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.

  11. The four reasons for Manifest Destiny • Economic Reasons • Political Reasons • Social Reasons • Geographic Reasons

  12. With a partner list 3 ECONOMIC reasons that you think contributed to Manifest Destiny.

  13. Economic Reasons: • New land for farmers • New trade routes (Santa Fe Trail) • Business opportunities

  14. With a partner list 3 POLITICAL reasons that contributed to Manifest Destiny.

  15. Political Reasons: • Expansion of our nations borders & territory • Expansion of slavery

  16. With a partner list 3 SOCIAL reasons that you think contributed to Manifest Destiny.

  17. Social Reasons • Removal of Native Americans • Refuge for persecuted groups (ex. Mormons)

  18. With a partner list 3 GEOGRAPHIC reasons that you think contributed to Manifest Destiny.

  19. Geographic Reasons • Gold in California • California’s proximity to the Pacific Ocean • The Rocky Mountains made it necessary to buy land for a railroad. (Ex. Gadsden Purchase)

  20. Warm-up : Make a list of the present day states that can be found in the Louisiana Purchase

  21. I can: explain the Northwest Ordinance and how it established orderly expansion of the United States

  22. Reason for the Northwest Ordinance • Orderly procedure for establishing territories • Procedure for applying for statehood

  23. Northwest Ordinance Requirements To become a state: • 5,000 men requirement who owned at least 50 acres • Had to have 60,000 people • Have an established self-government

  24. Physical Characteristics that influenced population distribution • Pacific Ocean – allowed Asians to immigrate to California during the Gold Rush • Gold – Population increased as settlers looked for gold • Rocky Mountains – barrier between East and West. Led to Gadsden Purchase that enabled a railroad to be built.

  25. Warm-up: • Read page 370 “Santa Fe Trail” • Title your notes Santa Fe Trail. • Write the question and answer in your journal. • When • Where • Who • Purpose • Describe the physical characteristics of the trail. • Who were the Americans trading with on the Santa Fe Trail? • What shut down the Santa Fe Trail? • What did Americas increased trade with New Mexico lead to?

  26. Write answers on the board. • When: 1821 • Where: Santa Fe, New Mexico • Who: William Becknal • Purpose: trade route to Santa Fe • Describe the physical characteristics of the trail: flat and easy to travel on • Who were the Americans trading with on the Santa Fe Trail: Mexico • What shut down the Santa Fe Trail: the railroad • What did Americas increased trade with New Mexico lead to: War with Mexico because of the valuable territory

  27. I can: Explain the causes of the U.S. – Mexican War

  28. Presidents • George Washington • John Adams • Thomas Jefferson • James Madison • James Monroe • John Quincy Adams • Andrew Jackson Skip to 11 – James K. Polk

  29. I can: describe the causes and impact of the U.S. – Mexican War • Read War with Mexico – pgs. 371 – 374. • Turn each subtitle into a question. Answer the question. • War with Mexico – For example: Why was there a war with Mexico?

  30. Warm- up: Identify the following dates:write the date and event!! Write the dates and event in your journal. • 1607- • 1776- • 1791- • 1803-

  31. Warm- up: Identify the following dates:write the date and event!! Write the dates and event in your journal. • 1607- Founding of Jamestown • 1776- U.S. Independence • 1791- Bill of Rights added to Constitution • 1803- Marbury vs. Madison & Louisiana Purchase

  32. DISPUTED TEXAS BORDER

  33. I can explain the causes & effects of the U.S. Mexican war.

  34. Aggression – hostile, violent

  35. Causes of the U.S. – Mexican War • President Polk wanted to expand the United States • Border dispute between Texas and Mexico • Texas claimed southern border was the Rio Grande • Mexico said NO IT’S NOT!

  36. Cede – to give up, to surrender • Mexican Cession – Mexico gave up California and New Mexico

  37. Effects & Impact- Mexican War • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) • Ends the war with Mexico • Grants the U.S. the Mexican territory of New Mexico, Arizona, & California • Gadsden Purchase -U.S. paid Mexico $10 million • Acquired land necessary for a southern transcontinental railroad • Attempt to resolve conflicts with Mexico over the annexation of Texas

  38. The War of Aggression Discuss the following questions with a partner, take notes and be prepared to share your answers. • If two countries dispute the border between their countries, what should they do??? • What did President Polk do? • Why did Americans see the U.S. – Mexican War as a war of aggression?

  39. 1. Title your warm-up: American Progress by John Gast – 18722. Describe the painting. (3 sentences)3. Describe how the painting depicts (shows) Manifest Destiny. (2 sentences)

  40. I can explain a social reason for Manifest Destiny. (i.e. The Mormon Trek)

  41. Persecute – to harass, harm or annoy someone because of race, political belief or religion. (ex. Mormons)

  42. Refugee – a person who has been forced to flee their homeland because of war, persecution or natural disaster. (ex. Mormons)

  43. Mormons – Social Reason for Manifest Destiny (partner discussion) • Who was Joseph Smith? • What were 2 beliefs that the Mormons held? • What was the general publics reaction to these beliefs? • What happened to Smith and his followers in New York? • What happened to Smith?

  44. When did the Mormon migration begin? • Where did they settle? • What happened in 1857-1858? • Summarize what we just discussed. Write 5 sentences about the Mormons.

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