Chapter 9 Section 2 Review Notes for Quiz

Notes II.Manifest Destiny A.Expansion across the continent and control of the West B.The movement West C. Settlers and Native Americans 1.Sauk and Fox tribes rebellions 2.Fort Laramie Treaty

D. Trails West 1. Santa Fe Trail 2. Oregon Trail a.Mormons-Joseph Smith, Brigham Young b.Salt Lake city 3.Polk-wanted Oregon Territory to be part of the US a.Fifty-Four Forty or fight 4.US eventually established its current border between US and Canada

Fort Laramie Treaty

Santa Fe Trail                                               

Oregon Trail

Joseph Smith

Brigham Young

Review Questions- Fill in the Blank The notion of _____ claimed that it was inevitable that Americans would expand to the Pacific Ocean. The _________ provided Native Americans control of the Central Plains in return for their promise not to attack settlers. ________, Missouri, was the starting point of both the Santa Fe and Oregon Trail. ______ was a co- founder of the Mormon Church. The campaign slogan “Fifty- Four Forty or Fight!” referred to the U.S.- British dispute over the __________.

Writing- Pretend you are a traveler on the Oregon or Santa Fe Trail Writing- Pretend you are a traveler on the Oregon or Santa Fe Trail. Write a letter to your loved ones back home and tell of your journey West.

Character Development Are You a Responsible Person? (Take this self-evaluation and find out.) TrueFalse  1. I do what needs to be done. 2. I am reliable and dependable.    3. I am accountable for my actions; I don't make excuses or blame others.  4. I fulfill my moral obligations. 5. I use good judgment and think through the consequences of my actions. 6. I exercise self-control. I think I am/am not a responsible person because: Discuss-___________________ Being responsible puts you in charge of your life.