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Explore Manifest Destiny's impact on U.S. expansion from Atlantic to Pacific Ocean, including Texas Independence, Mexican War, Oregon Country, and California/Utah. Students present key topics and engage in quiz challenge. Be prepared for graded participation and presentation preparation.
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“From Sea To Shining Sea” • Belief that the United States has the right to all land between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean • Reasons: Need for living space (growing population), money
The Alamo/The Lone Star • Republic/Texas Independence (Chapter • 13Section 2) • The Mexican War (Chapter 13 Section 4) • Oregon Country (Chapter 13 Section 1) • California/Utah (Chapter 13 Section 5)
Students will be responsible for explaining the importance of their topic (like a teacher). The presentation should include all relevant information such as key terms, people and places. • Students in each group are responsible for reading the information and taking notes.
Each group must create 5 questions on their topic with answers. • The questions should be challenging. • They will be used in a quiz challenge.
Homework • In the event that we run out of class time, students are responsible for preparing whatever needs to be done for the presentation.
Grading • Presentation • Creation of Questions • Appropriate Class Participation • Quiz Challenge • 25% • 25% • 25% • 25%
Warning • Your grade will be reduced if you are not prepared when you are called on to present.