'Wagon trains' diaporamas de présentation

The Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion

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The Great Plains Indians

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Chapter 9: Life in Early Texas Section 1: Texas Fever

Chapter 9: Life in Early Texas Section 1: Texas Fever. Gone to Texas. During the 1820s-30s the population of Texas surged Some settlers from Europe and other parts of Mexico. Gone to Texas. Most early settlers in Texas were farmers from the southern United States . .

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15.2 Trails West

15.2 Trails West. Main Idea Thousands of settlers followed trails through the West to gain land and a chance to make a fortune. Why It Matters Now This migration brought Americans to territories that became New Mexico, Oregon, and Utah. Standard.

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Settlement of the Northwest

Settlement of the Northwest. Essential Question. Why did people move to the Northwest and what was life like for the early pioneers who settled there?. Who came west after explorers, traders, trappers, and missionaries? Pioneer families How did they come west?

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Chapter 14

Chapter 14. Manifest Destiny. American settlers, initially welcomed by Mexico, poured into Texas, attracted by the promise of free land. They soon became a majority of the population. Tensions with the Mexican authorities led to a revolution.

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Smaller wheels in front made it easier to turn

Smaller wheels in front made it easier to turn. Bucket of grease hung here to grease down wheels.

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Learning Log

Tentative Schedule: Week of April 22 nd - Tuesday- PPT w notes and AJ conferences Wednesday- PPT w notes, finish conf. Thursday- PPT w notes Friday- Heads-up, courts due April 28 th - Monday- dress rehearsal Tuesday- courts Wednesday- Recap on slavery Thursday- Civil War

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The Wild West

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The Western Frontier: Modes of Transportation 1858-1896

The Western Frontier: Modes of Transportation 1858-1896. Mountain Gap Middle Sixth Grade Huntsville, Alabama. INSERT PICTURE. Western Frontier Modes of Transportation. Horse. Wagon. Stagecoach. Transcontinental Railroad. Introduction.

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Copy these notes into your packet starting on page 4

Copy these notes into your packet starting on page 4. Routes to the West. Mississippi River William Clark Fur trappers Mexican Silver Los Angeles Mountain men Jed Smith South Pass Settlers Iowa Mexico Independence President state. 16. Oregon 17. Wagon trains 18. Rocky Mountains

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Westward Expansion 1820 - 1860

Westward Expansion 1820 - 1860. 1-Oregon Country 2-The Republic of Texas 3-California and the Southwest 4-The Mexican War 5-Americans Rush West. Objectives. Explain why settlers and trappers were attracted to Oregon and the Far West.

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A Covered Wagon Girl

The Diary of Sallie Hester, 1849-1850. A Covered Wagon Girl.

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