Chapter 12: Manifest Destiny
1818-1853
Section 1: This section explains how economics played a part in the settlement of the Oregon country.
Skillbuilder: Understanding Latitude and Longitude - Lines of latitude are also called parallels and run from east to west. Lines of longitude are also called meridians and run from North to South.
Section 2: This section describes how Mexico's offer of huge tracts of fertile land brought American settlers to Texas.
Section 3: This section examines how the United States obtained New Mexico and California
Section 4: This section describes how the search for gold and religious freedom led to settlements in California and Utah.
Section 1: This section explains how economics played a part in the settlement of the Oregon country.
Skillbuilder: Understanding Latitude and Longitude - Lines of latitude are also called parallels and run from east to west. Lines of longitude are also called meridians and run from North to South.
Section 2: This section describes how Mexico's offer of huge tracts of fertile land brought American settlers to Texas.
Section 3: This section examines how the United States obtained New Mexico and California
Section 4: This section describes how the search for gold and religious freedom led to settlements in California and Utah.
Section 1: The Oregon Country
Watch the video on the right after you have read p. 356-360 in your textbook. The information in the video will highlight the key ideas of the section and provide you with the notes you should take for Chapter 12, Section 1. There will not be a quiz over the information in this section but there will be a homework assignment over this section's information.
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Skillbuider: Understanding Latitude and Longitude
Watch the video on the right after you have read p. 361 in your textbook. The information in the video will highlight the key ideas of the section and provide you with the notes you should take for Chapter 12, Skillbuilder. There will not be a quiz over the information in this section but there will be a homework assignment over this section's information.
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Section 2: Independence for Texas
Watch the video on the right after you have read p. 362-368 in your textbook. The information in the video will highlight the key ideas of the section and provide you with the notes you should take for Chapter 12, Section 2. There will not be a quiz over the information in this section but there will be a homework assignment over this section's information.
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Section 3: War with Mexico
Watch the video on the right after you have read p. 369-374 in your textbook. The information in the video will highlight the key ideas of the section and provide you with the notes you should take for Chapter 12, Section 3. There will not be a quiz over the information in this section but there will be a homework assignment over this section's information.
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Section 4: New Settlers in California and Utah
Watch the video on the right after you have read p. 375-378 in your textbook. The information in the video will highlight the key ideas of the section and provide you with the notes you should take for Chapter 12, Section 4. There will be a quiz over the information covered in this video and section. You can preview the quiz by scrolling to the bottom of this page and downloading Quiz 12-4.
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Chapter 12 homework assignments, quizzes, & I CANs
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Chapter Checklist w/Rubric &
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