Journal Entry

Journal Entry

Read the interact with history on page 273. Answer the question about what ways a nation can increase its territory.– What method would be best?– Benefits / drawbacks

Journal

What do you plan on doing in your future?

Do you have control over what you are going to be doing??

Western Expansion

What reasons did many groups migrate west? What items/ideas helped in this transition?

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Tariff of Abominations Missouri Compromise John Calhoun IRA of 1830 Capitalism

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Goodyear Samuel Morse Cotton Gin Alien and Sedition Acts Capitalism

Jackson Leaves Now What

Pet Banks loaned $ they didn’t have Panic of 1837 – lost jobs… Van Buren’s Presidency? Next Election - William Henry Harrison (Whigs-

remember him?) VS Martin Van Buren (D) Whigs said WHH common man but what was the

truth? WHH won but died a month later—VP Tyler took

over Tyler called “His Accidency” why?

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Election of 1824 Andrew Jackson Pet Banks Spoils System John Calhoun

The Market Revolution

Originally farmers were self sufficient but now they shift to ________ why?

Lead to MR people bought and sold – result?

Created two things– Capitalism -– Entrepreneur -

New Markets Link Regions

S—relied on crops like cotton, tobacco, and rice– “Cotton is King”

NE—Focused on shipping and manufacturing—Canals, RRs…

Midwest—Became farming but first had to do what?– John Deere– Cyrus McCormick

Cotton Gin Increases the

Need for Slaves

Cotton Boom Spreads SlaveryThe need for slaves increased greatly.

Slavery flourished and became deeply entrenched in the Southern economy.

Price of a Slave:

1802 - $6001860 - $1,800

Number of Slaves:

1820 – 1.5 million

1860 – 4 million

1830s Slave Sale Notice

New Inventions / Inventors

Charles Goodyear – vulcanized rubber– What’s the big deal?

Samuel Morse – telegraph– What’s the big deal?

Elias Howe & IM Singer – sewing machine– What’s the benefit?

Samuel

Slater

Slater defied the British law and moved to the United States. Slater used his detail knowledge of

the textile machinery to build the nation’s first water-powered textile mill.

Need for Slaves Increases

1. Machines increased the pace of work.2. Specialization of work.3. Demand for skilled labor decreased.

In the next slide you need to determine the following things:

1. List 5 details that you see in this picture

2. What do you think this picture is about?

Luke—It’s your destiny

Jefferson’s vision– “Empire for Liberty”

1840s expansion ___ Believed it was ordained

by whom? Named Manifest Destiny Moved for better land

and to make money! – Remember any other

reasons?

American Art and Literature

Take a look at the next three paintings– Think about what they symbolize…

• What is in each picture…

– What influence could they have on American Expansion?

– What about our future?

Nationalism also influenced art and literature.

Jasper Cropsey, Autumn – On the

Hudson River (1859)

The Oregon Trail Albert Bierstadt,

1869

Asher B. Durand, Kindred Spirits (1849)

American Art and Literature

Take a look at the next three paintings– Think about what they symbolize…

• What is in each picture…

– What influence could they have on American Expansion?

– What about our future?

What about literature?

Novelists expressed pride in the nations immense potential.

Nationalism also influenced art and literature.

Don’t forget my name!!!

What people went out West?

Trips were filled with danger, disease, and many problems– Santa Fe, Oregon Trail why did they go?

What about the Mormon’s – why / where did they go?

Mormons settle out West

Leader Joseph Smith killed b/c… Brigham Young – decides to move them

out West-why?

Somebody’s Already There Two views on NA’s ____ or

___ Black Hawk refused to adapt

b/c a prophet told him he would____

US scared so sign Treaty of Fort Laramie, but what happens?

“To maintain good faith and friendship in all their mutual intercourse, and to make an effective lasting peace.”

Oregon Territory

US and Britain still claiming land 1844 Pres. Election Dem James K

Polk’s platform said to do what? 54’40’ or Fight—Similar to what now? 1846 Fur Trade going down so Britain… Polk’s Advisors said…

Expanding to Texas!

Under Spanish rule Mexicans didn’t ___

Why?? Presidios set up to

protect _________ Tejanos (?) began

terrorizing with the aid of the ____

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What is going on in TX? Hudson River School of Art Manifest Destiny American System 54’40 or Fight

Deep in the Heart of Texas!

B/C of ________ people going to TX Who was issuing and why?? Stephen F. Austin settled a “perfect village”

– What’s that called?– “No drunkard, no gambler, no profane swearer”

Goes to visit Santa Anna – To ask for independence but…

Problems in Texas

What kind of differences from Anglos? Mexico sealed but people did what?? And so begins the - Texas Revolution SA killed 300 at Goliad – On to Alamo

– What happened there?

Houston came back at San Jacinto—”Remember the Alamo”—killed _____ 18 min– How did he do it?

Treaty of Velasco—ended the Texas Revolution and Houston served as_____

The Lone Star Republic

2 Yrs. Later Houston wanted US to ____

S said yes why? N said no why? James K Polk said

what? Eventually this leads

to War with Mexico!!

Matamoros

JK Polk wants to expand to TX – Mexico says no way!

We send troops down to disputed area- what happens?

Lincoln wants _______ Polk said now we can attack

why? But who objected? House voted to declare war Why not unanimous?

Spoils of War We easily win because we have ______ Mexicans lost 25,000 and ½ its ______ US lost 13,000 only 2,000 from fighting Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo—Rio

Grande border for TX, NM, and Cal– 15 Million=Utah, Arizona, Colorado, WY

Gadsden Purchase gave us Oregon and established our 48 states

California Gold Rush

Gold was found in 1849—so everyone moved to find Gold

Called the 49ers Diverse

Population-why?

The War With Mexico

Classwork / Homework Assignment—Create a chart and list what each man did during or to cause the War with Mexico (2 facts about each)– James K Polk– Zachary Taylor– Stephen Kearny– Winfield Scott– John C Fremont

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Worchester v. Georgia Sam Houston Texas Land Grants Spoils System Stephen Austin

Classwork You are going to get a handout with

excerpts from actual trips out West-you and a partner are going to create a top 10 list of problems they faced on the trip.

Then you are going to write a letter home as if you are going on the trail. You need to include 10 events that happened on the trail.

1. In farming the raising of 1 or 2 crops for sale rather than a variety

2. Economic changes where people started to buy and sell goods

3. Economic system in which individuals and businesses control production

4. Business owner5. Belief that the US should expand across America6. Trail from Missouri to Santa Fe, NM7. Founder and leader of the Mormons8. Inventor of the Steel Plow9. Inventor of vulcanized rubber10. Inventor of the sewing machine11. Who invented the Steamboat

Answers—How did you do??

1. Specialization

2. Market Revolution

3. Capitalism

4. Entrepreneur

5. Manifest Destiny

6. Santa Fe Trail

7. Joseph Smith

8. John Deere

9. Charles Goodyear

10. I. M. Singer

11. Robert Fulton

Different Trails

On pages 283-285 the book (red) tells about 3 different trails. Create a three column chart labeling each trail at the top. Fill each column with information about each trail. For example include who went on the trail, why, what was the result, was it successful?

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Matamoras Lone Star Republic Sam Houston Manifest Destiny Santa Anna

War with Mexico Quiz 1. Whose forces captured Veracruz?

2. Who led an exploration party through Mexico’s Alta California province?

3. Marched the Rio Grande and blocked

4. Nicknamed the “Long Marcher”

5. Ran for president on the basis that they would incorporate Texas.

6. Who met people in Santa Fe and met people who wanted to become Americans

Texas Ranger Video Questions1. Who could the Rangers ride like?2. What was the best way to describe

Rangers?3. Only way for protection was to do what?4. How much did Austin pay?5. What were the 2 rules?6. Where was the capitol moved too?7. What new weapon did Capt Jack introduce?8. How did McCullum get it past enemy lines?9. What was the name of the battalion in

charge of killing Indians?10. What was the only battle they surrendered?11. How long was Hardin sentenced to prison?

Create a Cause and Effect Chart

Read on pages 289-290 and create as many effects as you can find from:– Mexico wins independence (289)

Also answer question #3, #4 on page 279

Answer #3 on page 285