Slide 1 Slide 2 I am John Tyler. I became president after the death of William Henry Harrison. Because I speak softly and am courteous, some believe I am weak Slide 3 I am…
Slide 1Texas & the Mexican-American War Slide 2 Immigration to Texas Americans begin to expand and settle in Texas (Spanish Territory) –Stephen Austin leads settlers…
Slide 1 America’s Westward Movement The Closing of the Frontier Slide 2 Beginnings From the early stages of American history, Americans began moving West away from the…
Slide 1 EQ: How did conflict between the North and the South create change? Slide 2 Election of 1860: Main Candidates Abraham Lincoln (Republican) Stephen Douglas (Northern…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Horace Greeley: “Go West, young man, go west.” man, go west.” Slide 3 Belief: U. S. was ordained to expand to the Pacific Ocean & into Mexican and…
Slide 1 And the Annexation of Texas Slide 2 Gone to Texas In 1821, Mexico gained its independence from Spain. In 1823, the new regime in Mexico City granted Stephen Austin…
Slide 1 Westward Expansion Chapter 13 Slide 2 The West “The West” was anywhere between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean-That was the Western Frontier …
Chapter 13 APUSH Mrs. Price âSuccess is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.â Arthur Ashe Manifest Destiny America was destined…
Oregon Country Chapter 12 Section 1 - 5 Oregon Fever The rumors of a harsh life in the Great Plains led to slow growth. Out west the legend of an easy life spread. Oregon,…