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Bellwork Questions Day One

Tell about your favorite News story from last night. How would you react if the U.S. Army came into your home and forced you and your family to leave, walk 2,000 miles and move to a mud hut in the middle of the desert by a polluted river?. Bellwork Questions Day One.

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Bellwork Questions Day One

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  1. Tell about your favorite News story from last night. How would you react if the U.S. Army came into your home and forced you and your family to leave, walk 2,000 miles and move to a mud hut in the middle of the desert by a polluted river? Bellwork Questions Day One

  2. Increased Westward Expansion Following the Civil War

  3. TSWBAT Analyze the different and new opportunities and technological advances that led to increased westward migration following the Civil War and express the ideas in a variety of formats. Learning Intention of the day:

  4. Why did westward expansion occur after the Civil War? How did the lives of American Indians change with western expansion? Essential Questions of the Day:

  5. Opportunities for land ownership Technological advances, including the Transcontinental Railroad Possibility of obtaining wealth, created by the discovery of gold and silver Reasons for increased westward expansion

  6. Desire for adventure • Desire for a new beginning for former enslaved African Americans Reasons for increasedwestward expansion

  7. Working in you Think-Pair-Share Teams, create a poster which will encourage new settlers to your area. • Include some ideas about the new technologies they can use to be successful on the range too!  Activity – Increased Westward Expansion

  8. Opposition by American Indians to westward expansion • Battle of Little Bighorn • Sitting Bull • Geronimo Impact on the American Indians

  9. Born 1831 • Arguably the most powerful and perhaps famous Native American chief. • Fought against the U.S. when settlers found gold on Indian reservations and the government ignored treaties. • Defeated U.S. Cavalry at the Battle of little Big Horn. Sitting Bull

  10. Opposition by American Indians to westward expansion (Battle of Little Bighorn, Sitting Bull, Geronimo) Forced relocation from traditional lands to reservations (Chief Joseph, Nez Percé) Impact on American Indians

  11. Geronimo ("one who yawns") • Born in June 1829 • was a prominent leader of the BedonkoheApache who fought against Mexico and the United States for their expansion into Apache tribal lands for several decades during the Apache Wars.

  12. Geronimo ("one who yawns") • In 1886 Geronimo surrendered to U.S. authorities after a lengthy pursuit. As a prisoner of war in old age he became a celebrity and appeared in fairs[6] but was never allowed to return to the land of his birth.

  13. Reduced population through warfare and disease (Battle of Wounded Knee) Assimilation attempts and lifestyle changes (e.g., reduction of buffalo population) Reduced their homelands through treaties that were broken Impact on American Indians

  14. Tell about your favorite News story from last night. More and more people are moving into Lawrenceville. So many people have moved here, you are being forced to move to a new area far away with polluted water and poor soil. What do you do? Bellwork Day Two

  15. Chief Joseph •  born 1840, died 1904 • faced with settlement by whites of tribal lands in Oregon, led his followers in a dramatic effort to escape to Canada. • The Nez Percé was one of the most powerful in the Pacific NW and in first 1/2 of the 19th century one of the most friendly to whites.

  16. Chief Joseph •  Many Nez Percé were converted to Christianity and Chief Joseph was educated in a mission school. • The increase settlement of white settlers into the Pacific NW after 1850 caused the U. S. to move the tribe off their lands resettle on small, poor reservations.

  17. Chief Joseph •  Instead of going to the poor soil, useless reservations, Chief Joseph decided to take his people to Canada. • The US Cavalry chased him and finally surrounded him and his people 36 miles away from Canada. • He vowed to never fight again.

  18. End results of White settlement • The Native Americans were moved to reservations where the land had poor soil. • When useful resources were found, the Indians were forced to even worse places!

  19. Badlands, South Dakota: -Poor Soil -Little Water

  20. What Andrew Jackson forced the Indians to do:

  21. Any questions?

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