March 13, 2013

F.O.A. (Bellwork)What’s Manifest Destiny?How did the United States’ belief in Manifest

Destiny influence our expansion policy?

EQsWhat were the causes and effects of

America’s war with Mexico? (8.4 spi 9)What were the causes and effects of

America’s war with Mexico? (8.4 spi 9)What role did slavery play in the United

States? (8.5 spi 8)What were some of the consequences of

expansion? (8.5 spi 13)What impact did population play in the

growth of the United States? (8.3 spi 1)

This weekToday: Chapter 11 timelineThursday: Early dismissal; report to advisoryFriday: Westward Expansion

Question

Why is Tennessee known as the Volunteer State?

Timeline

TimelineUse Chapter 11 (pages 346-369).

Timeline eventsBattle of San JacintoBattle at the AlamoBear Flag RevoltGadsden PurchaseTreaty of Guadalupe HidalgoFather Miguel Hidalgo y CostillaFounding of the Mormon ChurchOregon TrailStephen F. AustinManifest Destiny

AssignmentMake a line just like you see on the chart and

put the year beneath it.Above the line put the name of the event and

one sentence describing that event.Below the year draw a picture that goes with

it.Put the timeline in chronological order.