Chapter 9 Section 2Review Notes for Quiz

NotesII.Manifest DestinyA.Expansion across the continent and control of the WestB.The movement WestC. Settlers and Native Americans 1.Sauk and Fox tribes rebellions2.Fort Laramie Treaty

D. Trails West1. Santa Fe Trail2. Oregon Traila.Mormons-Joseph Smith, Brigham Young b.Salt Lake city3.Polk-wanted Oregon Territory to be part of the US a.Fifty-Four Forty or fight4.US eventually established its current border between US and Canada

Fort Laramie Treaty

Santa Fe Trail

Oregon Trail

Joseph Smith

Brigham Young

Review Questions- Fill in the Blank

The notion of _____ claimed that it was inevitable that Americans would expand to the Pacific Ocean.The _________ provided Native Americans control of the Central Plains in return for their promise not to attack settlers.________, Missouri, was the starting point of both the Santa Fe and Oregon Trail. ______ was a co- founder of the Mormon Church.The campaign slogan Fifty- Four Forty or Fight! referred to the U.S.- British dispute over the __________.

Writing- Pretend you are a traveler on the Oregon or Santa Fe Trail. Write a letter to your loved ones back home and tell of your journey West.

Character DevelopmentAre You a Responsible Person? (Take this self-evaluation and find out.) TrueFalse 1. I do what needs to be done.

2. I am reliable and dependable.3. I am accountable for my actions; I don't make excuses or blame others. 4. I fulfill my moral obligations. 5. I use good judgment and think through the consequences of my actions. 6. I exercise self-control. I think I am/am not a responsible person because: Discuss-___________________

Being responsible puts you in charge of your life.