'Western frontier' diaporamas de présentation

Essential Questions

Essential Questions. What national issues emerged in the process of closing the western frontier? Why does the West hold such an important place in the American imagination? In what ways is the West romanticized in American culture?. Tensions. Native Americans.

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The Colonial Society

The Colonial Society. The Enlightenment and the Great Awakening. Calvinism and the Puritans. John Calvin- Theologian Predestination Key Beliefs Men are ALL sinners Only a few are Saved. Success is a sign of Grace. Hard work is a virtue Righteous behavior is a Calvinist virtue

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The New INDUSTRIAL AGE

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Scrambling for Resources, Markets, and Power

Scrambling for Resources, Markets, and Power. The Age of Imperialism.

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The legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers

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The legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers

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Chapter 10

Chapter 10. Growth and Expansion . Section 1 Economic Growth. Industrial Revolution. Means a change that created a new way of living Products were being made in new ways (Many powered by water) Coal and Iron were important sources

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Colonization in America

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Settling the Western Frontier

Settling the Western Frontier. 1862-1890. The Great Plains. A vast stretch of land between the Missouri River and the Rocky mountains Few early settlers stayed Most just passed through on their way to the West Coast. The Stagecoach. Horse-drawn coaches Carried people and the mail Westward

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Changes on the Western Frontier Chapter 5

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/civil/homested_2. http://www.nps.gov/home/index.htm. Changes on the Western Frontier Chapter 5. Section 1: Cultures Clash on the Prairie Section 2: Settling on the Great Plains Section 3: Farmers & the Populist Movement.

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The Western Frontier

The Western Frontier. BY: Marcella. Transcontinental Railroad. Increased farm production in the west. Made travel and shipping goods much easer. Most immigrants worked on the Transcontinental Railroad because they would work for less money (hade almost no money when they came to the US).

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War of 1812

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLa0mUWAiVk. War of 1812. War. The war was fought in three theatres The Atlantic Ocean The Great Lakes and Canadian Frontier The Southern States. The Atlantic Theatre. British Navy was largest in the world

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The Western Crossroads

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The Settlement of the Western Frontier

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Changes on the Western Frontier

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Chapter 3: Persons of Mean and Vile Condition

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Lead Up to Revolution: Neglect and War

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Unit 5: Causes of Am. Revolution I . French and Indian War (Imperial War)

Unit 5: Causes of Am. Revolution I . French and Indian War (Imperial War) A. Britain and France both claimed Ohio River Valley for valuable fur trade B. G. Washington sent to force the French out- he had to surrender Fort Necessity.

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White man and Indians : a difficult cohabitation

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