1. WESTERN EXPANSION CHAPTER 2 2. •Take sheet from chair and start on bellwork/task focus. 3. 2.1 TERRITORIAL EXPANSION 4. TEXAS: INDEPENDENCE AND ANNEXATION • Manifest…

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1. The Oregon Trail 2. Created by Susan Nelson 3. In 1834, a group of missionaries traveled west to the Oregon territory. In the years that followed, many other settlers…

1. Avi Reader’s Workshop 2. The South Orange River (S.O.R.)School is big on sports and famousfor not losing a game all season. Thatall changes when the school insistsS.O.R.…

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1. Westward Expansion 2. CAUSES OF WESTWARD EXPANSION Oregon had fertile land Texas was ideal for raising cattle and growing cotton Many Americans believed in “Manifest…

1. Life in the West Essential Questions:How did the U.S. acquire Western lands? What was life like on the journey West? Why did American settlers choose to go West? How did…

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1. America Expands Westward Module 5 2. Key Territories and Purchases • • • • •1803 – The Louisiana Purchase 1819 – The Florida Purchase 1846 – The Oregon…

Slide 1Reformers PioneersEventsTerms Land Acquisitions Wild 100 200 300 400 500 Slide 2 Reformers-100 This famous conductor made 19 trips on the Underground Railroad and…