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​How We Got Our Borders

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Instructions
Click through the images below to learn about how the U.S. was able to gain the territories that lead to our modern day borders and boundaries.
Grab a blank piece of paper from the table or use your own, fold it in half and then half again to create 4 equal boxes. 
Complete your Guided Notes on this paper using the four boxes to separate your notes.


​Guided Notes
For boxes 2-4, include 5 details that help you understand the how the United States came into possession of that land area
Details should include;
  • Important dates
  • Important people involved
  • Why this land was wanted 
  • What people were involved throughout these events

Title for Box 1
The Racism of Manifest Destiny

In this box,
  • In your own words, what is Manifest Destiny and why is it racist?

Title for Box 2
​Haitian Revolution (1791-1804)
Louisiana Purchase (1803)

First, watch the video to learn about the Haitian Revolution.
Click on the image below to go to the article to learn about how the Haitian Revolution impacted France's willingness to sell the Louisiana Terrority.
Picture

Title for Box 3
Acquisition of ​Florida from the Seminoles and Spanish
(1814-1840s)

First, learn the details  about how the acquisition of Florida happened.
Picture
The Seminoles live in Florida and never surrendered their claim to live and prosper in their traditional homeland to this day. This video documents the continual resistance of the Seminoles to the forced removal by the United States.

Title for Box 4
​Mexican-American War (1846-1848)

First, read the details about how the United States was able to acquire present-day ​California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Colorado and Wyoming.
Picture
Now, watch and listen to how the leaders of the United States provoked the actions to justify these events. The white supremacy belief in Manifest Destiny, that God predestined the Americans to take over the continent, was always a driving factor in acquire land by any means necessary.
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Last Updated September 18th, 2023.
  • Home
    • About Mr. Wince
    • Diversity and Inclusion Statement
    • Mr. Wince's Library
    • My Pedagogy Decisions >
      • Smiles and Frowns
      • The Science of Learning
      • Project-Based Learning >
        • Questioning >
          • Question Formulation Technique >
            • Develop a Driving Question
            • Produce Questions
            • Know the Four Rules
            • Identify Open and Closed-Ended Questions
            • Set Priority Questions
            • Plan Next Steps
            • Reflect on Learning
            • When Things Get Tough
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        • Collaboration
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        • Project Management
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      • Reflection is Learning
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    • Why I Am A Member of TSEA
    • The Study of History
    • Reading Strategies and Texts >
      • A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
      • An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
      • An African American and Latinx History of the United States
    • Course/Project Archives >
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        • Government Course Information
        • Q3 A More Perfect Union: 28th >
          • Q3 Government History Weekly Agendas
          • Q3 Government Student Portfolio Expectations
          • Democracy Essential Lessons
          • Citizenship Essential Lessons
          • Voting Essential Lessons
        • Q4 Power! Organizing for Equality and Justice >
          • Q4 Government Weekly Agendas
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          • Organizing Essential Lessons
          • Fight for Equality Essential Lessons
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      • Latino History of the Southwest
      • Indigenous History of the Southwest
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        • Q1 - Every Story >
          • Thinking Like a Historian and Geographer
          • Renaissance, Reformation and Scientific Revolution
          • c.1400s - c.1700s - Exploration and Colonization
        • Q2 - Economics and Labor Systems >
          • c.1600s-c.1800s - Age of Revolutions
          • c.1800s - Industrialization
        • Q3 - Conflicts and Resolutions >
          • 1914-1919 - The Great War
          • 1917-1923 - Russian Revolution
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        • Q4 - Global Human Rights >
          • 1940s-1980s Cold War and Proxy Wars
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      • AZ Civics Test Study Resources
  • Psychology
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      • Introduction to Psychology
      • Biological Pillar >
        • Biological Bases of Behavior
        • Consciousness
        • Sensation
        • Biological Careers in Psychology
      • Cognition Pillar >
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        • Memory
        • Perception
        • Intelligence
        • Cognition Careers in Psychology
    • Q2 Joy Is...Social, Mental and Physical >
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      • Life Span Development and Learning Pillar >
        • Life Span Development
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  • American History
    • American History Course Information
    • Q1 Project Feeling Our Connections >
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      • Indigenous America
      • 1400s-1700s American Settler Colonialism
      • 1700s-1791 The American Revolution
      • 1780s-1790s - Creating a New Country
      • 1800s-1840s - Expanding the Territory of the United States
    • Q2 Build Healthy Communities: Addressing Inequalities, Then and Now >
      • 2023 Q2 American History Weekly Agendas
      • Q2 American History Student Portfolio Expectations
      • 1820s-1865 - The Civil War >
        • Causes of Conflict - Learning Target #1
        • Social, Cultural and Environmental Factors - Learning Target #2
        • Analyzing Causes and Effects - Learning Target #3
        • Preservation of the Nation - Learning Target #5
      • 1865-1877 Reconstruction Era
      • 1870s-1890s Eastern Encroachment: The West
      • 1880s-Early 1900s The Gilded Age
    • Q3 It's Just Art >
      • Q3 American History Weekly Agendas
      • Q3 (Hist) Student Portfolio Expectations
      • 1900-1910s: Imperialism and World War I
      • 1920s: The Roaring Twenties
      • 1930s: The Great Depression
      • 1930s-1945: World War II
    • Q4 Our Voices, Our Future. >
      • Q4 American History Weekly Agendas
      • Q4 (Hist) Student Portfolios
      • 1940-1950s: Post-WWII America
      • 1960s-1980s - Era of Civil Disobedience
      • 1990s-2010s: Modern America
  • ičhimani - journey