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History Unit plan

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Created on November 23, 2024

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History

westward expansion

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vocab

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westward expansion vocab

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Trail of Tears - The forced relocation of Native Americans from their ancestral lands to designated territories west of the Mississippi River.

Manifest Destiny - The belief that the expansion of the U.S. across the American continents was both justified and inevitable.

Oregon Trail - A major route that settlers used to move westward into Oregon and other western territories

Homestead Act - A law that provided 160 acres of free land to settlers willing to farm it for five years.

Gold Rush - A period of rapid migration to California after the discovery of gold in 1848.

Pioneer - A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area.

Transcontinental Railroad - The first railway line that connected the eastern U.S. to the western U.S.

Territorial Expansion - The process of acquiring new lands for the U.S., such as the Louisiana Purchase and the annexation of Texas.

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