Documenting United States History

222 ChaPTer 9 | expansionism: part 1 | period Four 18 0 0 –1848 ToPIC II | Destinies manifested^223 Document 9.6 Texas Declarati ...

taken, of severing our political connection with the Mexican people, and assum- ing an independent attitude among the nations of ...

P raCTICIng historical Thinking Identify: What is the relationship between the Caroline affair and the difficulties in resolving ...

ToPIC II | Destinies manifested 225 P raCTICIng historical Thinking Identify: Summarize the Democratic Party’s logic in wanting ...

226 ChaPTer 9 | expansionism: part 1 | period Four 18 0 0 –1848 Summary of the Cartoon by the Library of Congress A parody of De ...

Analyze the causes and effects of westward expansion between 1800 and 1848. Be sure to examine most of the documents in this cha ...

Step 3 Main point: Although westward expansion increased the United States’ political and eco- nomic power, it also led to the g ...

putting it all together 229 Putting it All togEthEr Revisiting the Main Point • Analyze the connection between westward expan ...

230 ChaPTer 9 | expansionism: part 1 | period Four 18 0 0 –1848 putting it all together^231231 and then expand to a discussion o ...

230 Chapter 9 | Expansionism: part 1 | period Four 180 0 –1848 putting it all together^231231 Step 2 Generate a working thesis F ...

232 Chapter 9 | Expansionism: part 1 | period Four 180 0 –1848 Step 4 Outline your response Determine your organizational approa ...

Working with secondary sources 233 W ORkIng WITH SECOnDARy SOURCES AP® Short Answer Questions PerioD Four 180 0–1848 Race and De ...

Using the excerpts, respond to the following prompts: Briefly explain one major difference between Ford’s and Wilentz’s histori ...

235 Document AP® Ke y concePts PAge Topic I: Conquest West 10.1 James K. Polk, War Message 5.1 I A 237 10.2 Abraham Lincoln, “Sp ...

t he end of the Mexican-American War in 1848 represented only a momen- tary pause in the United States’ territorial and economic ...

Document 10.1 JaMeS K. PolK, War Message 1846 James K. Polk (1795–1849) ran for the nomination of the Democratic Party in 1844 o ...

The Mexican forces at Matamoras assumed a belligerent attitude, and, on the 12th of April, General Ampudia, then in command, not ...

Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the President of the United States be respectfully requested to inform this House ...

240 ChapTer 10 | expansionism: part 2 | period Five 18 44 –1877 Document 10.3 “Commodore Perry at the loo Choo isles,” New York ...

240 ChapTer 10 | expansionism: part 2 | period Five 1844 –1877 group. This must become a dépôt for our steamers. The land is inv ...