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unit 3: Western expansion (native americans (Americans move west because…
unit 3: Western expansion
mexico
They were angry about the Annexation of Texas.
Mexican President Santa Anna tells president Polk he will end the war peacefully
North vs. south
southern
little to no industry
cotton,tabacco,wheat
northen
steel,textiles,guns,railroads
Gasden Purchase 1853
They were angry about the Annexation of Texas.
Mexico would attack American troops along the Rio Grande
United States wants this land for Railroads
$10 million
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo 1848
Mexico gives New Mexico , Arizona and California to America
Oficially ends the Mexican -Amercian war
Mexico would attack American troops along the Rio Grande
The Race For States
popular sovereignty
native americans
Americans move west because they are an agrarian society.
there were taking there land and they were moving.
the whites were taking there food away (buffalo)
they view like bad and savage people.
Jackson thought that assimilation could not work.
the federal government provided funds to negotiate treaties that would force the Native Americans to move west.
because the colonist want the land so they put the Native Americans away
Beginning on October and November of 1838 , the Cherokee were sent off in groups of about 1,000 each on the long journey.
slavery
Triangle trades
system of trading that brought slaves to the American colonies i exchange for goods.
Triangle trade
African Exports
slavery
Europe Exports
clothes , rum , and manufactured goods from Europe (goods made from; sugar , cotton, tobacco )
American Exports
sugar , tobacco , cotton (harvested by the slavery)
How many slaves?
12.5 million slaves were brought to the America's
10.5 million survived the trip also know as 'The middle passage'
meaning 2 million slaves died on the trip
bodies would be thrown overboard
only 40,000 thousands were sent to the American colonies.
slavery in the united states
early American was an agrarian society
dependent on slaves
new technology changed American
mostly developed in the North
North vs. South
north states are growing rapidly
steel , infrastructure, railroads
southern states remained agrarian and dependent on slaves
cotton , tobacco , wheat
little to no industry
missouri compromise 1820
agreements passed by congress that keeps the balance of slaves states and free states
draws a line through Louisiana territory
no slavery North of 36-30 latitude
Who should decide?
popular sovereignty : idea that the states should determine legality of slavery
vocab
Manifest Destiny
the 19th-century belief that the United States would inevitably expand westward to the Pacific Ocean and into Mexican territory.
Missouri Compromise
series of agreements passed by congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
Indian removal Act 1830
a law, enacted in 1830 , that forced Native American peoples east of the Mississippi to move to lands in the West.
Bleeding Kansas
a name applied to the kansas territorist of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery
Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854
a law in 1854, that established the terrorist of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide wether to allow slavery.
Fugitive Slave Act
a law enacted as part of the compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage.
Popular Sovereignty
a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue.
Treaty Of Guadalupe Hidalgo
the 1848 treaty ending the U.S war with Mexico , in which Mexico ceded California and new Mexico to the United States
