Lesson Agenda Warm-Up Vocabulary Web Quest Louisiana Purchase Investigation Country Challenge Exit Slip

Warm-Up 1. If Country A has a better culture and a more organized society, it is okay if Country A invades Country B. 2. It is okay if Country A invades Country B if that would double the size of Country A. 3. It is impossible to expand a country without hurting a group of people. 4. The government of Country A should be able to sell land to Country B if it wants to. 5. Land should go to people who are the strongest and most able to protect it.

Warm-Up 6. Everyone should have equal amounts of land. 7. People who are more educated should have more land. 8. The United Nations should decide how much land countries get. 9. It is okay if a country takes other people’s land as long as the country gives them money for it. 10. Not all people have a right to own land.

Vocabulary diplomacy- (noun) the work of maintaining good relations between the governments of different countries expedition- (noun) a journey especially by a group of people for a specific purpose acquisition- (noun) the act of getting something ratify- (verb) to make (a treaty, agreement, etc.) official by signing it or voting for it constitutionality- (noun) the state of being allowed by or in agreement with a constitution