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UNIT SIX Westward Expansion

UNIT SIX Westward Expansion. UNIT ESSENTIAL QUESTION. In what ways did westward expansion bring both growth and conflict to the United States?. In this unit we will:. Explore the Causes and Consequences of westward expansion in the United States. In this unit we will:.

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Chapter 10

Chapter 10. Review. Political Machine. A strong party organization that can control political appointments and deliver votes. majority. More than 50% of the total votes. caucus. A way that some states choose presidential candidates. n ational committee.

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Unit 4

Unit 4. The civil War 1860-1865 Union vs confederacy Reconstruction. Mexican War Ends- opens new lands to the settlers and the debate increased over the slavery issue

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HAPPY FRIDAY!!

Pick up an Agenda on the stand in the front Turn in vocab. HAPPY FRIDAY!!. Expansion and Build-up to the Civil War. Manifest Destiny and War with Mexico. The idea the Americans would expand to the Pacific Ocean started with Thomas Jefferson (Lewis and Clark expedition)

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THE COMING OF THE CIVIL WAR

THE COMING OF THE CIVIL WAR. Chapter 14. The American Nation , 12e Mark. C. Carnes and John A. Garraty. THE SLAVE POWER COMES NORTH. New fugitive slave law encouraged more white Southerners to try to recover escaped slaves Many African Americans headed to Canada

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Bell Ringer

Bell Ringer. How can differences among students affect the climate of a school? . The Union in Peril. Slavery becomes the dominant issue in U.S. politics, leading to the birth of new political parties, the election of Abraham Lincoln, and the secession of Southern states. Dred Scott portrait.

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The 1850s:

The 1850s:. Road to Secession. By: Jay Johnston Leavenworth HS. 1852 Presidential Election. ? Franklin Pierce Gen . Winfield Scott John Parker Hale Democrat Whig Free Soil. 1852 Election Results. Presidents of the United States. George Washington; Federalist (1788)

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The Expansion of American Democracy

The Expansion of American Democracy. A Guide to Answering the Essay Question.

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Texas Independence and the Mexican Revolution

Texas Independence and the Mexican Revolution. Tensions between Mexico and the US. Mexican government encouraged US settlement in Texas P revent border violations Protection from Natives Mexico gave massive land grants to empresarios B ring in settlers and sell land

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MANIFEST DESTINY AND ITS LEGACY, 1841-1848

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Monroe to Jackson

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Chapter 14 The Union in Peril

Chapter 14 The Union in Peril. The American People , 6 th ed. Slavery in the Territories. The Wilmot Proviso. Amendment added to a congressional appropriations bill prohibiting slavery for ever existing in any territories acquired from Mexico. Popular Sovereignty.

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True or False Quiz

True or False Quiz. INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF TOULOUSE. Women and Peasants did not have the right to vote. TRUE. Before 1832 you usually had to own land to be able to vote. Women did not gain the right to vote in Britain until 1918*. Only in 1928 did they gain equality with men.

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The Road to Civil War: Sectionalism

Libertyville HS. The Road to Civil War: Sectionalism. Election of 1848. Polk stepped down (one term) Whigs recruit Zachary Taylor War hero Not interested in politics Democrats split over slavery issue Pro slavery Ds = Cass Anti slavery Ds form Free Soil Party, nominate Martin Van Buren.

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Chapter 19 reading notes

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Challenges to Slavery

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Chapter 10 Review

Chapter 10 Review. Short Answers and Essay Questions. Kansas-Nebraska Act. Stephen A. Douglas passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act through Congress in 1854 with the help of Pres. Franklin Pierce.

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Kansas-Nebraska Act

Kansas-Nebraska Act. Cobe, Jesse, Samantha M., Britney . What is it?. Created the territories of Kansa and Nebraska and negated the Missouri Compromise allowing settlers in those territories to determine by popular sovereignty if they would allow slavery. The Start.

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