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AHSGE Social Studies Guide

AHSGE Social Studies Guide. Updated 3-03-09 C. Johnson. What was the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 as to who should decide the issue of slavery?. The voters.

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Early Settlement of Colonial America

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The Thirteen Colonies and Geographical Regions

The Thirteen Colonies and Geographical Regions. What geographical region was settled by English, Dutch, and German speaking immigrants?. ANSWER! Middle Colonies : New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. What geographical region was settled by Puritans

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NEW WORLD ENCOUNTERS

NEW WORLD ENCOUNTERS. America: Past and Present Chapter 1. Native American Histories before Conquest. 20,000 years ago--Siberian hunters become first American inhabitants 14,000 years ago--Humans reach tip of South America. These Paleo-Indians did not suffer from many communicative diseases.

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NEW WORLD ENCOUNTERS

NEW WORLD ENCOUNTERS. America: Past and Present Chapter 1. Native American Histories before Conquest. 20,000 years ago--Siberian hunters become first American inhabitants 14,000 years ago--Humans reach tip of South America. These Paleo-Indians did not suffer from many communicative diseases.

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The Middle and Southern Colonies

The Middle and Southern Colonies. The Middle Colonies. New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware. New Netherland Becomes New York. New Netherland settled by the Dutch in 1624 The Dutch West India company used the patroon system to attract settlers

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Americans move west

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Moving West

Moving West. America Grows. Manifest Destiny. Manifest Destiny was the 19th century American belief that the United States was destined to expand across the continent. The concept of Manifest Destiny , coined by a newspaper editor, justified American expansion across the continent.

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Founding the Middle Colonies

Founding the Middle Colonies. In section, you will read about the founding of the Middle Colonies (such as New York), and the Southern Colonies. New Jersey. New York. The Middle Colonies. Delaware. Pennsylvania.

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Warm Up # 10

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The Rise of Mass Democracy

The Rise of Mass Democracy. Chapter 13. Andrew Jackson. Grew up on the frontier Known for his courage, stubbornness and toughness Little formal education Managed to become a lawyer and grew wealthy by buying and selling land

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Expansion in Texas

Expansion in Texas. Ch 9 Sect 3. Americans Settle in the Southwest. Mexicans were attempting to convert Native Americans to Catholicism & settle them on missions. To protect the missions, Spanish troops guarded them in forts.

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Modern US History Ch. 18, Section 1 Miners, Ranchers, and Railroads

Modern US History Ch. 18, Section 1 Miners, Ranchers, and Railroads. Mining Boom Brings Growth. Prior to the Civil War most Americans saw the Great Plains and the west as the Great American Desert and there were few attempts to settle there until after the war (#1)

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The Gilded Age

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Images of the Wild West

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Thirteen Colonies: New York & New Jersey

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