Westward Expansion: Post Civil War.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
What factors influenced American growth and expansion in the
Advertisements

Native Americans and Westward Expansion
Westward Movement Explain how territorial expansion and related land policies affected Native Americans, including their resistance to Americans’ taking.
Westward Expansion  The government wanted to promote westward expansion  During the Civil War, northerners passed laws to accomplish this  1862—Homestead.
The Settling of the West Indian Reservations The Long Walk The Dawes General Allotment Act A Miner’s Life The Great Race Impact of the RR A Cowboy’s Life.
The Westward Expansion. After the revolutionary war, Americans headed west to find new land and wealth. In 1803 Thomas Jefferson sent Meriwether Lewis.
Warm-Up: describe this painting
The Settlement of the Western Frontier Opportunity and Opposition in the American West.
Lewis and Clark was the starting point on it’s way to the Manifest Destiny, the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States and created a.
Objectives – Lessons 3  Students will identify ways in which the U.S. government attempted to force Native Americans off their land.  Students will analyze.
The Government, Transcontinental Railroad, and Native Americans 5.5 Dignitaries and railworkers gather to drive the "golden spike" and join the tracks.
Impact of westward movement on the American Indians (First Americans)
Western Settlement ( ) Reasons for settling the West: 1. Mining Boom –Gold Rush (1849) and silver strikes –“Get rich quick” –Mining towns.
Unit 2—Chapters 3 – 4 Industrialization and Progressivism CSS 11.1, 11.2, ,
Expansion and Industrialization. Expansion 1803 Louisiana Purchase- Doubles the size of the United States Erie Canal- makes New York City a major sea.
UNITED STATES HISTORY AND THE CONSTITUTION South Carolina Standard USHC-4.1 Mr. Hoover, Abbeville High School.
Trail of Tears In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi.
Chapter 13 Changes on the Western Frontier. Following the Civil War, the US continued to expand and become more and more industrialized. Railroads played.
Welcome to... A Game of X’s and O’s. E. Napp Let’s Review © All rights Reserved.
-Chapter 15: How we acquired the west. -The reason they all traveled west: A second chance. -Chapter 24: Part I. How they affected the Native Americans.
The “New” West SOL 8a. STANDARD VUS.8a RECONSTRUCTION THROUGH THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY: THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG TERRITORIAL EXPANSION, WESTWARD MOVEMENT.
Describe what you see in the painting. The West & Native Americans Fulfilling Manifest Destiny.
Chapter 25 Section 1 The Cold War Begins Chapter Introduction The South and West Transformed (1865–1900) This chapter will discuss how the society, culture,
Westward Expansion Standard Indian removal policies Policies of the federal government towards the Native Americans changed in response to the.
Immigration/Migration in Post Civil war U.S. Immigration is coming to one country from another to settle.
MANIFEST DESTINY European Americans believed it was their God given destiny to control the American continent, from Atlantic to Pacific.
Life as a Cowboy DIRECTIONS: As we watch the video write down descriptions of the living and working conditions of a cowboy on the western frontier. Think.
Indians in America.  Since 1600, white settlers had pushed Native Americans westward as they took more and more of their land.  By the 1820s, about.
Westward Expansion Explain the social and economic effects of westward expansion on Native Americans; including opposing views on land ownership,
Indian Policy By: Courtney. Reasons for federal Government’s policy of Indian removal, including trial of tears: Indian Removal : When the colonist made.
The Final American Frontier. One Nation, Once Again  Southern states left embittered and devastated from the war-destruction of cities, farms, and railroads.
Westward Expansion Samoset Middle School 8 th Grade Social Studies.
TOPIC 3: Challenges in the Late 1800s ( )
America Moves West The Transcontinental Railroad
Chapter 2 Westward Expansion.
What theory did many Americans use to justify westward expansion during the 1800s?
Westward Expansion Explain the social and economic effects of westward expansion on Native Americans; including opposing views on land ownership,
Westward Expansion Unit 2 Lesson A SS.912.A.2.7
Westward Expansion and Native Americans
The Western Fronteir Introduction.
Westward Expansion Jeopardy
Do now: Why did most Native Americans live in the west by the late 1800s? Describe how they got there.
Western Movement SOL 8a.
Respond with 4-5 sentences
Describe what you see in the painting
Unit 4: Industrialization of the United States (1865 – 1914)
12/14 AIM: Moving West Do Now: take out paper for notes
Describe what you see in the painting
An American Tale: Fievel Goes West—Way Out West.
Describe what you see in the painting
Westward expansion Causes & Effects.
November 7, 2016 U.S. History Agenda:
November 7, 2016 U.S. History Agenda:
Describe what you see in the painting
The Settlement of the Western Frontier
Westward Movement: The Expansion of the United States
Essential Information US History
Westward Expansion
Gilded Age Pt 3 Westward Movement.
Bellwork What was the highlight of your winter break?
The South and West Transformed
Recap: How and why did the USA expand west as a result of Manifest Destiny? What? Why? How?
Miss Springborn Pages 3-7 in the Notes Packet
Native American Movements
The West: Railroads.
NOTES-CHECK #s 21–25 LAST WEEK
War of 1812-Westward Expansion
Ch. 14 the New West 1.
Westward Expansion 5th grade.
Native Americans and Westward Expansion
Presentation transcript:

Westward Expansion: Post Civil War

Native Culture Native American Indian population/cultures before Europeans arrive

Trail of Tears— The Movement from East to West

Trail of Tears Route

Trail of Tears to Indian Territory Indian Territory— Native Americans moved from east join Native Americans from west

Native American Post-Reservation Native Americans were forced onto reservations in the land west of the Mississippi River between 1867- 1900.

Minnesota Native American Land Lost

Minnesota Reservations

Black Population in US 1800

Black Population in US 1900

Manifest Destiny Again

Homesteaders Homestead Act 1862 Farmers headed west Land for free— but taken from Native Americans

US Population 1850

US Population 1900 Notice the change!

Railroads heading West: Late 1800s

Railroads by 1890

Impact of Railroads on Expansion Transcontinental Railroad build 1863-1869 Allowed for Railroads to sell land along route Note the dates of Homestead Act 1862 and the reservation policy for Native Americans as 1867—Do you think they are at all related to the building of the railroad? If you kill the buffalo, build railroads across the land, and add farmers to carve up the land—what happens to the Native American culture?

Buffalo and Decline

Killing the Buffalo The Native American Way— use all parts, share the resources The American way—kill for sport and bounty and leave remains to rot

Railroads support killing

Buffalo Skulls

Buffalo Hides

US Population 2000

Where are people living? Think back to the migration and immigration during the period of westward expansion. Think of a group—now where would they live? Another group Did you think about these groups? Where do they live?