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The Western Pioneers Essential Questions: How did the idea of Manifest Destiny and new agricultural equipment encourage western settlement? Why did many settlers travel west? What was the trip west like for these individuals? Do Now: “Analyzing Primary Sources” pg. 184-185 Answer the two Critical Thinking questions associated with the pictures on those pages. Homework: All Classes: Lesson 2 The Hispanic Southwest pg. 187 Period 9 Quiz on Ch. 6 Monday Period 2 and 3 Quiz on Ch. 6 Tuesday.

Manifest Destiny Manifest Destiny Belief that God wanted the United States to expand border to the Pacific Natural borders of the United States are the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans Manifest Destiny

Moving West Americans moved west looking for opportunity Cities emerge along rivers and Great Lakes Newspapers and hotels attracted migrants out west

Balloon Frame House Used 2x4’s instead of timber to frame house Made possible because of mass production of nails Allowed houses to be made cheaply and quickly

Push into Texas and New Mexico Americans settle in Mexican Texas led by Stephen F Austin Attracted 8,000 settlers New Mexico Major cities of Santa Fe and Albuquerque Mexican independence led to increased contact with US William Becknell creates Santa Fe Trail connecting US to Santa Fe

Mountain Men Trappers who lived isolated lives in mountains Friendly with Indians Were responsible for most of exploration of Rocky Mountains and the west

Oregon Trail John Jacob Astor created settlement for fur trade in Oregon Oregon Trail connected Independence Missouri to Pacific Missionaries were some of first settlers Some settlers came as a result of depression of 1837

California California was part of Mexico Americans came by boat Established trading posts Americans began to outnumber Mexicans in California Sacramento founded by John Sutter

Wagon Trains People moved west in groups Conestoga Wagon Needed numbers for safety Circled wagons when stopped to defend against danger Conestoga Wagon 10 Feet long, 8 feet tall, slightly curved bottom Drawn by oxen Difficult to cross rivers and mountains Missouri to Pacific took 5 months Established governing system for the trip

Mormon Migration Moved west to escape persecution in Illinois and Missouri Leader, Joseph Smith was killed Brigham Young led move west Settled by Great Salt Lake in Utah Were very organized and well planned Allowed Mormons to be successful in Utah