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Explore the pivotal events of early Texas Statehood, including the U.S.-Mexican War and the Compromise of 1850. Review the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and its implications for Texas. Engage in discussions about the meaning of compromise and how it shaped relationships between Texas and the national government. Create informative posters summarizing key facets of the U.S.-Mexican War, the treaty, or the Compromise of 1850. Use your creativity to illustrate these historical events and understand their impact on Texas and U.S. expansion.
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TSW identify individuals, events, and issues during early Texas Statehood, including the US – Mexican War and the Compromise of 1850 by reviewing the U.S. Mexican War, taking notes on the a Compromise of 1850, and creating posters.
Warm-up • Using the puzzle cards of the US Mexican War, give a list what the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo stated.
What does compromise mean? • With your partner, discuss what compromise means. • Be ready to share with the class.
Compromise • when two sides give up some demands to meet somewhere in the middle.
Compromise of 1850 • After the Mexican War, Texas had a dispute with the national government. • They wanted the land all along the Rio Grande, which stretched into New Mexico • Texas and the national government came to a compromise
Texas Texas received _$10 million__ in exchange for _____all land north and west of a boundary beginning at the 100th meridian.______
California California received ____admittance into the United States as a free state___ in exchange for __ south was guaranteed that no federal restrictions on slavery would be placed on Utah or New Mexico____.
Reason Texas was willing to compromise They would use the $10 to pay off their debt from the Republic of Texas.
Discuss with your partner and write answer on your document: How did manifest destiny affect the distribution of settlements in Texas and the United States?
Posters • With your partner you will create a poster on one of the following • U.S. Mexican War • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo • Compromise of 1850 • Poster requirements: • Write the title • Write a short summary • Draw a picture