7. The Age of Jackson
8 – U4.2.3 Westward Expansion
Explain the expansion, conquest, and settlement of the West through the Louisiana Purchase, the removal of American Indians (Trail of Tears) from their native lands, the growth of a system of commercial agriculture, the Mexican-American War, and the idea of Manifest Destiny.
8 – U4.2.4 Consequences of Expansion
Develop an argument based on evidence about the positive and negative consequences of territorial and economic expansion on American Indians, the institution of slavery, and the relations between free and slaveholding states.
Explain the expansion, conquest, and settlement of the West through the Louisiana Purchase, the removal of American Indians (Trail of Tears) from their native lands, the growth of a system of commercial agriculture, the Mexican-American War, and the idea of Manifest Destiny.
8 – U4.2.4 Consequences of Expansion
Develop an argument based on evidence about the positive and negative consequences of territorial and economic expansion on American Indians, the institution of slavery, and the relations between free and slaveholding states.
Digital Resources
Online Textbook: Section 2 (Age of Jackson)
Trail of Tears Map
Cherokee Village
Trail of Tears: Story from a soldier
Famous Jackson Quotes
Interesting Facts About Jackson
Online Textbook: Section 2 (Age of Jackson)
Trail of Tears Map
Cherokee Village
Trail of Tears: Story from a soldier
Famous Jackson Quotes
Interesting Facts About Jackson
Andrew Jackson: Should he still be on our $20 bill?
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