1. Impact of Conflict Project
How has conflict changed the world?

2. The Topics…..
Westward Expansion (Manifest Destiny)

3. TOPIC #1 Westward Expansion (Manifest Destiny)
the belief in the 1840’s in the inevitable territorial expansion of the United States, especially as advocated by southern slaveholders who wished to extend slavery into new territories. (World Book definition)

4. Westward Expansion Timeline
Louisiana Purchase 1803
Texas Annexation (Texas Revolution)
Mexican-American War
Mexican Cession
Gadsden Purchase
Fighting with Native Americans
Did the U.S. actually deserve to steal land?

5. Choice Board Options
Storyboard
Brochure

6. Story Board
Create a story board with visual explanations (and written when needed) in chronological order of the conflict assigned to you. Also create a section on the story board of how the conflict caused change.

7. Example

8. Design a Brochure
Design a brochure explaining the conflict and how the conflict is causing change. The brochure must include pictures and a detailed description of both perspectives of the conflict. It also must describe how the conflict has caused change.