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Smithsonian Learning Lab: The Expansion of the United States, 1846 48

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This online lesson plan shows students through primary sources how the borders of the U.S. changed in just a few years. They are asked to analyze maps and use map skills. All maps and worksheets are included as well as additional resources.

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Concepts
map skills, manifest destiny
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Additional Tags
adams-onis treaty, guadalupe hidalgo, mexican war, oregon country, smithsonian education: the expansion of the united states, 1846-48, texas independence, u.s. territorial expansion, revolution, united states maps 1841-1850
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)