2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt The Nations Vocabulary How the West was… Two wars... Fought as one… Anything else? We’re proud to be… Americans
someone who ventures into an unknown or unclaimed territory is a…
pioneer
A region just beyond, or at the edge of a settled area is a…..
frontier
An organized group of people
Corps
When a soldier or sailor is kidnapped and forced into another country’s military, this is called…
impressment
Values…that were taught to children both in school and home are called…
virtues
This person wondered what was west of the Mississippi River and wanted to explore it further…
Thomas Jefferson
Cutting the Wilderness Trail Made this person Both famous, and an American hero...
Daniel Boone
Along with a corps of expeditioners, these two men traveled to the far west coast, documenting all that they saw…
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
This poor little French guy needed $ for his upcoming war with England, and sold a large area of land in North America to the United States.
Napoleon
This man was sent to France to negotiate a real estate deal with Napoleon. He came home with more land than he intended to buy, which doubled the size of the United States
James Monroe
The Seven Years War was fought in…. and was between …
Europe... France and England
At this battle, many Native American people were killed…forcing Tecumseh to give up his dream of a United American Indian nation…
The Battle of Tippecanoe
In order of when they happened… the three major battles fought in the War of 1812 were…
*Attack of the Chesapeake near Boston *The burning of Washington DC… *The Battle of Baltimore *The Battle of New Orleans
This famous General, who was a war hero and later became president, was nicknamed, “Old Hickory” for his strength.
Andrew Jackson
This country won the War of 1812…
No one won this war… REMEMBER?!?!?
What were the two goals of the expeditioners and the Corps of Discovery?
To see if there was a continuous water route to the Pacific Ocean and to see what was… ”out there”.
Sacajawea.
The name of the person who translated between the expeditioners and Shoshone was…
Who wrote Common Sense, and what did it say?
Thomas Paine It explained that the only way the colonists would be free from King George III & King George’s rule would be to FIGHT, and declare independence from Britain.
Reading, Writing, Math And Citizenship ( Citizenship is like Character Education.. Learning to be a good citizen).
Children were basically taught these four subjects in school in the early 1800’s.
Who was Noah Webster?
This man compiled the first American dictionary, filled with Americanized English words
Name four American Symbols
The Liberty Bell Miss Liberty American Flag Bald Eagle
Compare school today to school in the 1800’s
Today, schools have many rooms In the 12800’s- one room schoolhouse Today – many subjects taught In the 1800’s – Reading Writing, Math, & Citizenship Today – SmartBoards & indoor plumbing In the 1800’s- outhouse and & slates/blackboards
What are the two reasons that America finally declared war on England
1.Britain and France were impressing American sailors 2.America found out that England was supplying Mid-western Native American tribes with weapons – to be able to Fight back against Americans
Who won the Battle Of Baltimore?
The Americans won this battle
Name four American Heroes
George Washington Dolly Madison Sacajawea Daniel Boone