
Causes and Effects of Westward Expansion
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11th Grade
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Ashley Raggs
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Multiple Choice
Read and annotate (take notes in your notebook) Asa Whitney's Memorial to the House of Representatives.
Based on Whitney's goals, which of these options directly contributed to his request?
Native American removal
International slave trade ending
Desire for international trade
Post-Civil War westward settlement
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Causes and Effects of Westward Expansion (1844-1877)
Essential Question: To what extent did Manifest Destiny shape national identity?
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Objective (SWBAT):
Explain the causes and effects of Westward Expansion (1844-1877)
Analyze different perspectives on Westward Expansion and how it impacted indigenous peoples, Mexicans, and other ethnic minorities.
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Open Ended
What is O'Sullivan's perspective on westward expansion?
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Open Ended
How does he justify expansion, and what might he think of other cultures in the West?
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Open Ended
Describe what's happening in the painting. How does it reflect manifest destiny?
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Open Ended
What elements suggest a divine or 'rightful' expansion?
Read and annotate (take notes in your notebook) Asa Whitney's Memorial to the House of Representatives.
Based on Whitney's goals, which of these options directly contributed to his request?
Native American removal
International slave trade ending
Desire for international trade
Post-Civil War westward settlement
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