Motivations for Westward Expansion
Eighth Grade · Comprehensive School · Social Studies
This unit explores the economic, political, and social factors that drove westward expansion in the United States during the 19th century. Students will examine the concept of Manifest Destiny and its impact on the expansion of the nation.
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Das gehört dazu
- Economic Factors (e.g.
- land acquisition
- gold rush
- Homestead Act)
- Political Factors (e.g.
- Manifest Destiny
- territorial expansion
- Indian Removal Act)
- Social Factors (e.g.
- population growth
- religious freedom
- desire for adventure)
Stichworte
- Economic Factors
- Political Factors
- Social Factors
- Land Acquisition
- Native Americans
- Oregon Trail
- California Gold Rush
- Homestead Act