Moving West Have out Texas Expansion Timeline
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Moving WestHave out Texas Expansion
Timeline
1/28/14 Day 3
Agenda • Review Texas
Expansion Timeline
• Video Clip• Creating New
Borders Notes
Objective • Understand the
westward expansion of the United States and how each territory is established.
Homework: Read pages 366-376
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Establishing Our Borders
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The Oregon Territory• 1844 James K. Polk:–calls for the
annexation of the Oregon Territory.
• Newspaper Headlines: –“Fifty-Four Forty
or Fight”
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• British begin to lose interest in the territory due to decline in fur trade.
• Britain and the US peacefully agree to the boundary along the 49th parallel
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Do Now: Mexican WarGive one reason to go to war with Mexico
and one reason not to go to war.
1/29/14 Day 4
Agenda • Homework
Collection• Intro Notes• MW wkst
Objective • Understand the
westward expansion of the United States and how each territory is established.
States Quiz – FRIDAY
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Mexican WarCauses:• Texas Revolution– Annexation of Texas in 1845
• Polk’s aspirations of claiming the Mexican territory. – Send Zachary Taylor to blockade
Rio Grande
• Mexico’s instable governmentJames K. Polk
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Regional Views on WarSouthern
• Increase southern power in Congress
• Supported the war• Turn it into a
debate on slavery instead of a debate on war
Northern• See the war as a
plot to expand slavery and ensure southern domination• Opposed the War
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• The Mexican army responds to Taylor’s invasion on their territory and sent troops to the Rio Grande. • 9 Americans Killed• Polk goes to Congress–War begins in Mexico
“American Blood
has been spilledupon
American Soil”
-James K. Polk
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New Mexico• Stephan Kearny march from Kansas
across the desert to Santa Fe, NM• Reaches Santa Fe - welcomed by NM
group that wants to join the US. • NM falls to the US without a single
shot being fired.
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Republic of California• Polk offers to buy CA in 1845–Upsets Mexican government
• The Republic of California 1846• American Settlers seize Sonoma in
June 1846• Mexican forces quickly give way leaving
US forces in control of CA
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Mexico
• Weak Leadership lead
to defeat
U.S • US army served under
some of the best leaders• Robert E. Lee• Ulysses S. Grant
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THE END• US captures major Mexican cities–Mexico City falls in Sept. 1847
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo –Mexico agrees to the Rio Grande border for TX–Ceded NM and CA to the U.S–U.S agrees to pay $15 million for the Mexican
cession (CA, NV, NM, UT parts of AZ, CO and WY
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Gadsden Purchase • In 1853: President Pierce authorizes
his emissary James Gadsden to pay Mexico $10 million for the territory south of the Gila River.
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Assignment• Read Mexico Cedes Land to the
United States. – Answer questions #1-7 on the back using the map
on the front.
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Mexican War Tea Party
Review for States Quiz
2/4/14 Day 4
Agenda • Introduction • Tea Party • Discussion
Questions
Objective • Understand the
westward expansion of the United States and how each territory is established.
States Quiz
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TIC TAC TOE PROJECT
2/7/14 Day 3
Agenda • Introduction • Pick your 3
squares• Research/Prep
Objective • Understand the
westward expansion of the United States and how each territory is established.
DUE DATE: ???