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Explain the causes & effects of the settlement of the West from 1877-1898
AMSCO 6.3
WESTWARD EXPANSION:
CULTURAL & SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTS
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Explain the causes & effects of the settlement of the West from 1877-1898

AMSCO 6.3

WESTWARD EXPANSION:CULTURAL & SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTS

Closing the Frontier

What was the largest movement of people in the 1890's?

Explain how historians have challenged Jackson's Frontier Thesis.

Explain Frederick Jackson Turner's Frontier Thesis.

Marginalization of Mexican-Americans

Restriction of Native-Americans

Explain the status of Mexican landholders in the U.S. following the Mexican-American War.Describe the economic interactions of Mexican-Americans in the West.

Explain the interaction between Plains Indians and white settlers from the 1850's through the 1860's.Describe the interaction between Plains Indians and the U.S. government in the 1870's.Explain how the Ghost Dancing Movement led to the Wounded Knee Massacre.How did Helen Hunt Jackson impact the treatment of Native-Americans?Explain how the Dawes Act impacted Native-Americans.

Conservationism

Explain the efforts by the federal government to preserve lands out West.Explain the difference between Conservationists and Preservationists.

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