Oct 24, 2007

West and Natives: Continued

1. Native American Relations DBQ: Due Friday, October 26th
Question: What was the nature of relations among colonists and natives during the period 1600-1700?

Use your thesis statement and source notes as well as notes from our class discussion about native development to write a DBQ essay response to this question. You should also refer to some of our source notes from American Spirit: Land, Location, and Identity and notes from the class lecture concerning Native-Indian relations.

View the Westward Movement and Native Relations powerpoint.

2. Events of Westward Expansion: Presentation Mini-Project Due Tuesday, October 30th

You will be assigned or will choose an event related to the expansion of the United States which you will read about and prepare a visual and oral presentation of 10 minutes to be presented to the class.