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1 Manifest Destiny and Indian Removal
Mr. Rosenstock United States History San Fernando High School

2 Directions For each slide (3-5) read the articles (the links apparently open in Internet Explorer) Respond to the question at the bottom of each slide on your own paper. You will use this information in the PowerPoint you and a partner will create

3 President Andrew Jackson
Read the following accounts of Andrew Jackson from popular history: Biography.com - Andrew Jackson Read the following speech he gave to Congress: Speech to Congress on Indian Removal 1.) How is Andrew Jackson portrayed in popular history? Has reading his own words changed your view of him? Explain.

4 George Armstrong Custer
Read the following accounts of Custer from popular history: Biography.com - George Armstrong Custer Read the following excerpt from Custer’s autobiography: George A Custer - My Life On The Plains (Ch. 1 READ PAGES 10-11) Respond to the following question: 2.) How is George Armstrong Custer portrayed in popular history? Has reading his own words changed your view of him? Explain.

5 Native Americans Read the following article on Native Americans in popular culture: Wikipedia - Stereotypes of Indigenous Peoples of North America Read the following speeches from several Native American leaders: Tecumseh - Sleep Not Longer Sitting Bull - What Treaty that the Whites Have Kept That the Red Man Has Broken Crazy Horse Deathbed Speech Red Cloud - On Indian Rights 3.) How have Native Americans been portrayed in popular culture? Has reading their words changed your view of them? Explain.

6 PowerPoint Creation With a partner you will create a PowerPoint (5 slides: a title slide plus 4 slides with information) S1: title slide with your full names S2: How Andrew Jackson has been portrayed in popular history with a picture S3: How you believe he should be depicted since you have read his own words. Support with evidence S4: How Native Americans have been portrayed in popular history with pictures S5: How you believe they should be depicted since you have read their own words. Support with evidence


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