Analyze and evaluate summaries written by peers to collect information about historical events.
Guiding Questions
- How did the acquisition of new territories impact the nation’s growth and development?
- How did westward expansion impact Native American tribes, and what were the consequences of these interactions?
Objectives
- I can analyze and evaluate summaries written by my peers to collect information about historical events.
Directions: Locate each event on the Cyber Sandwich slide deck. There may be more than one; if so, choose one. Then use the summary written by your peers to complete the organizer for the event below. Look for the who, what, where, when, and why.
Indian Removal Act
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Manifest Destiny and Texas
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Mexican-American War
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Gold Rush
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Gadsden Purchase
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Summarize all five events and explain their collective significance.