Key Components of Western Expansion Era in American History
Explore the key components of the Western Expansion Era in American history through notes and discussions. Learn about the cultures, events, and significant figures involved in the westward expansion movement. Dive into topics such as Native American cultures, settlers, silver and gold discoveries, famous figures like Sitting Bull and George A. Custer, important events like the Massacre at Sand Creek, treaty agreements, Indian reservations, and trails of the era.
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American History Unit: Westward Expansion A Day: Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Objective SWBT will describe key components of the Western Expansion Era through notes and discussion.
Agenda DO NOW On board Discuss Discuss DO NOW Complete Just the Facts activity PowerPoint & noes
American History Wednesday, September 30, 2015 Objective SWBT will describe key components of the Western Expansion Era through notes and discussion. DO NOW Look at the following three pictures. Describe what you see in each and what it may tell you about the developing cultures as Americans expanded into the west. Native Americans before the expansion when millions lived When Americans killed the buffalo because they were in the way Today only a few and hunted for sport
Just the Facts! Write at least two facts about each of the following found in pages 202 through 205 your text: Great Plains Culture of Native Americans Settlers Silver and gold discoveries Sitting Bull George A. Custer Massacre at Sand Creek Treaty of Fort Laramie Indian Reservations Bozeman Trail
