Image Source - What Are Borders For?
Instructions
Watch the videos below and complete the Guided Notes.
Guided Notes
Video
Watch the videos below and complete the Guided Notes.
- Video - War & Expansion (12min)
- Notes Presentation - Expanding the Territory of the United States
- US Expansion Interactive Map
Guided Notes
Video
- Write down the title AND 5 things you thought were interesting
- For each slide, write down the title and the dates ONLY
- In 1790, check Major Cities and Geologic Features, what are the three major cities and what is the major mountain range that they lie east of?
- In 1810, check Native Lands and Geologic Features, name 3 Peoples and what waters they are living by. (Example - Sioux along the Mississippi River)
- In 1820, check Trail Routes and Geologic Features, name 3 features the green dotted trail passes by? What is the name of this trail (click Trail Routes in the Key)
- Clicking between 1830 and 1840, check States & Territories, name two changes that you can notice.
- After engaging with this mapping tool, checking other boxes that you have not checked yet, how does this mapping tool represent peoples connections to the land, peoples and government?