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Page 1: American Studies. Consider the following changes that occurred in the United States in the late 19 th century: Overcrowding of cities Increases

THE WESTERN FRONTIERAmerican Studies

Page 2: American Studies. Consider the following changes that occurred in the United States in the late 19 th century: Overcrowding of cities Increases

PRACTICE QUESTION Consider the following changes that occurred

in the United States in the late 19th century: Overcrowding of cities Increases in immigration from Europe Opportunity for farming and mining in rural areas

These changes led to: A. rapid growth of urban areas B. acquisition of overseas territories C. elimination of large suburbs around many cities D. movement of people to the western frontier

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MANIFEST DESTINY

Our superior/dominant race is destined to conquer the West and spread our culture Many thought it was God’s plan Our nationalistic/ethnocentric ideas http://www.mdianeharrison.com/5th%20Gr

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PROGRESSION OF WESTWARD EXPANSION

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THE FINAL FRONTIER

After the Civil War: The Great Plains: Flat grassy land

between the Missouri River and Rocky Mountains

The Great Basin: Dry desert lowland between the Rocky Mtns and the Sierra Nevada Mtns

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THE PLAINS PEOPLE

Native Americans see Plains as sacred land that supports their way of life

Millions of buffalo used for: Meat for food Pelt for clothes Skin for shelter Bones for tools Manure for fuel/fertilizer

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WHO WE CONQUERED

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PRACTICE QUESTION In the 19th century, many Americans considered

Native Americans to be inferior to people of the European ancestry. This resulted in discrimination and conflict between European settlers and Native Americans. One consequence of this discrimination was that many Native Americans were:

A. removed from their former homeland B. prevented from trading with European settlers C. forced to maintain their cultural heritage D. persecuted for killing buffalo on the Great Plains

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1850S: SETTLERS FROM THE EAST

Three groups that settled the final western frontier: Miners: Get rich quick off gold and silver Cattle Ranchers: Make money off raising

cows Homesteaders: Farming families

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MINING FRONTIER

California Gold Rush: 1849 Rocky Mountain Gold Rush: 1859 Silver in Nevada Copper in Montana Gold in Black Hills of the Dakotas

100s of remote mining towns pop up all over the west

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CATTLE FRONTIER

1860/70s: Best way to make money in Texas

Hire cowboys to drive cattle to market in the east

Cattle can graze anywhere on open range

Load onto train in Kansas for slaughterhouse in Chicago meatpacking industry

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HOMESTEADERS

The Homestead Act (1862): Govt invites people to claim 160 acres of land just by settling on it

Farmers of wheat and corn mostly Many acres taken by spectators: buy

land only to sell it for a higher price later

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FRONTIER PIONEERS

Industrialization leads to new technology to make farming easier Windmills to power pumps for underground

water Combines, silos, grain elevators

US Govt needs frontier settled in order to form new states

Railroads need laborers to build, goods to ship, workers for the trains, and towns to go to

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THE WILD WEST: VIOLENT CONFLICT

Ranchers vs. Farmers: Barbed Wire Wars Barbed wire invented in 1874 to fence in

farmland Ranchers/Cowboys want open range for

grazing cows but farmers want their land protected

Cowboys cut wires; get in gun fights with farmers

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OUTLAWS VS. VIGILANTES

Outlaws: Criminals/con artists who steal others gold or livestock to get rich quick

Small towns have little govt: Citizens carry guns and take the law into their own hands

Vigilantes: Self-appointed police force Results in shoot-outs and death without

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HAZARDS AND HARDSHIPS OF FRONTIER LIFE

Drought, disease, far from stores and neighbors, hard physical labor

Few trees: First homes made of sod/dirt Women: Never-ending chores, make

everything by hand, have 10+ children Women civilize mining/cow towns:

Schools, libraries, doctors, theaters

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TREATMENT OF NATIVE AMERICANS

Removal from homeland since 1830s US breaks many treaties with Natives Wars between Natives and Pioneers

Sioux victory at Little Bighorn US Army revenge at Wounded Knee: massacre

of Native American men, women, and children Natives lose and surrender because:

They fight as tribes not united nation They were outnumbered; lost many to disease They had primitive weapons

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PRACTICE QUESTION

During the 19th century, white settlers moved west searching for a new life. However, they moved into lands that were already claimed by the Native Americans. After many broken treaties and battles the Native Americans were forced to move to:

A. cities such as New York and Boston B. reservations which were lands settlers did not want C. mining towns of the west D. other countries like Mexico and Canada

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NATIVE AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS

Reservation: Designated undesirable land set aside for Native Americans Often barren, Natives don’t farm they hunt

Dawes Act: Offers 160 acre plots on reservation Natives don’t believe in private land

1924: Granted full citizenship 1960s-Present: Red Power

Gain more control over laws and land with more aid and compensation


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