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1 Warm-Up What is Manifest Destiny mean? **Think back to your geoterms**

2 The view that the United States should expand its border from coast to coast.

3 The Annexation of Texas = ideas of Manifest Destiny in the United States How does this come about?

4 The Texans elected Dr. Anson Jones as president. Edward Burleson was elected vice-president. CANDIDTATES: Martin Van Buren – Free Soil Party Henry Clay – Whig Party James K. Polk – Democratic Party Polk, who among his party favored the annexation of Texas, won the election.

5 On February 26, 1845, the U.S. Congress approved a joint resolution, agreeing to accept Texas as the 28 th state. On February 19, 1846, President Jones announced the annexation of Texas. Joint resolution – formal ruling passed by both houses of the legislature and intended to become a law

6 Migration to Texas Texas as a new state only increased the westward expansion and ideas of Manifest Destiny. People migrated to Texas for their land, resources, and to start a new life.

7 Migration Movement of people from one area to another.

8 Push Factors Factors that make a person want to leave an area.

9 Pull Factors Factors that attract people to a new area.

10 Texas Migration Map Projects-Pre-AP You will be creating a migration map poster of your family’s migration from another region or part of the world. We will spend two additional class days (A day, B/C day) completing this project. The final product will be a test grade and displayed for your classmates to look at and evaluate.

11 Texas Migration Map Projects- Pre-AP The outline of events: -Day 1: Prep work- starting your rough draft, for homework- get the interview questions answered and plan on bringing in any pictures/markers/ resources to use. -Day 2: Complete the rough draft (grade), bring in the interview questions and pictures, start working on your poster. -Day 3: Final day working on the poster. -Day 4: Hang up posters around the room and evaluate the work of your classmates.

12 Texas Migration Map Projects-Pre-AP You final migration map must include: Title (Your name and/or My Migration Map)5pts At least 8 relevant pictures/graphics depicting your cultural heritage 30 pts Your family’s push factors listed10pts Your family’s pull factors listed10pts Your cultural heritage listed (ex. Mexican, Chinese, etc.)10pts A migration map completed with arrows showing where your family/ancestors immigrated from 10 pts Color/Neatness25pts Total100pts

13 Day 1- Pre-AP Start rough draft; try to get it mostly completed, if not completed. Plan on who you are going to interview- make a note of your homework. Plan on pictures/graphics/markers you will bring next class period.

14 Texas Migration Map Projects-Accelerated You will be creating an online migration map poster of your family’s migration from another region or part of the world. We will spend two additional class days (A day, B/C day) completing this project. You will receive daily grades on your rough draft and presentation, the final product will be a test grade.

15 Texas Migration Map Projects-Accelerated You final migration map must include: Title (Your name and/or My Migration Map)5pts At least 10 relevant pictures/graphics/videos/sounds depicting your cultural heritage 40 pts Your family’s push factors listed10pts Your family’s pull factors listed10pts Your cultural heritage listed (ex. Mexican, Chinese, etc.)10pts A migration map completed with arrows showing where your family/ancestors immigrated from 10 pts Creativity/Originality15pts Total100pts

16 Texas Migration Map Projects- Accelerated The outline of events: -Day 1: Prep work- setting up your glogster account and doing the tutorial, starting your rough draft, for homework- get the interview questions answers. -Day 2: Complete the rough draft (grade), bring in the interview questions, start working on the glogster. -Day 3: Finish the poster on glogster, prepare for your presentation. -Day 4: Presentations to the class.

17 Day 1- Accelerated Login in glogster- setup your account Make sure you to use your name and for your nickname perhaps your name with a number Start rough draft; try to get it mostly completed, if not completed Plan on who you are going to interview- make a note of your homework


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