Chapter 13 Lesson 3 War with Mexico

Chapter 13 Lesson 3 War with Mexico

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Agenda

Attendance

Say Hello to Mrs. Schraeder & Mrs. Smallfoot

Powerpoint

Youtube Video

Reading time

Announcements

Exit Slip

Critical Thinking Exercise

Take a few moments to think back to past lessons and be able to explain and recall what does Manifest Destiny mean and why was it important for the growth of the Untied States?

Open Ended

What does Manifest Destiny mean and why was it important for the growth of the Untied States? (Think back to past lessons)

Multiple Choice

What did the United States do in 1845 that angered Mexico?

• Admitted New Mexico as a state

• Admitted Arizona as a state

• Admitted Texas as a state

• Admitted California as a state

Pol

Video

Be prepared to write down something you found interesting about the video

Open Ended

What is one thing you found interesting about the video?

Multiple Select

Why should it have been difficult for the United States to defeat Mexico?

• Mexico’s army was larger

• Mexico was fighting on its own soil

• Mexico’s officers had better training

• Mexico gave all their soldiers horses

Announcements

Worksheet due Wednesday @ 3:00pm

Open Ended

What did America gain from the Mexican War?