1. Causes of Westward Expansion and Native American Removal

2. Bell Ringer Is it right to take something that doesn’t belong to you? Tell me why you think that way…

3. Objective Identify and describe causes of westward expansion and Native American removal (you will do this by taking notes and discussing what you have learned) As we go along, ask yourself: HOW ARE THESE CAUSES OF NATIVE AMERICAN REMOVAL?

4. Housekeeping MOW due tomorrow I’ll be here from 315-330 in room 310 Mid term grades next week!

5. Pg 28. Causes of Westward Expansion and Native American removal (What have we read about so far? Let’s review) Industrial Revolution- what was it? Lewis and Clark Expedition- who/what? Louisiana Purchase- who/what?

6. Pg. 28-Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery Expedition 1804 Lewis surveyed the land bought in the Louisiana Purchase Look for a direct water route from Mississippi to the Pacific

7. Pg. 28 Lewis and Clark Establish friendly but diplomatic contact with as many native tribes as possible Explore and claim the Pacific Northwest before the rest of Europe could

8. Pg. 28 Missouri Compromise (1821) Slave and free state balance Missouri=slave state Maine=free state BUT… Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) repealed this law and made slavery legal above 36* 30 line

9. Pg. 28 MO. Compromise So…people decided to settle this area to push for ‘their side’ of the slavery issue

10. Pg. 28 Monroe Doctrine (1823) Foreign policy that viewed an European colonization in North OR South America as ‘aggressive’ Implied that the USA would expand westward into remaining uncolonized areas, therefore taking away any colonies from Europe

11. Pg. 28 Manifest Destiny The idea that Americans were superior and MORALLY obligated to spread their freedom to places that were/are colonized by European Monarchies (1845)

12. Pg. 28 CAUSES? How are these CAUSES of westward expansion and Native American removal? Plot on timeline?

13. Review Pg. 25 (ch. 7 sec 1) Pg. 26- Industrialization in America Pg. 27- Station Packet Pg. 28 NOTES 2/25 Worksheets A, B, C All else you can file away