1. Unit 7: Westward Expansion
Time Period:

2. Unit Questions
How and why did the USA expand west as a result of Manifest Destiny?
How did the Age of Jackson effect U.S. history?
What was Indian Removal? What effect did it have on Native Americans?
What tensions developed between Mexico and the USA as the US expanded westward?

3. Age of Jackson
What do we know about Andrew Jackson?

4. Westward Expansion Big Questions
Why was the Tariff of 1828 Passed?
Who won the Election of 1828?

5. Westward Expansion Big Questions
3. What was the Spoils System?
4. How did Jackson set up his Cabinet?

6. Westward Expansion Big Questions
5. What problems developed over Tariffs?
6. How did Jackson win the election of 1832?

7. Westward Expansion Big Questions
7. What was the Trail of Tears?