Transcontinental Railroad
Module 0- Geography and Manifest Destiny
We will take a look at the idea of Manifest Destiny and how it shaped our nation's policies through the study of Westward Expansion and the causes and effects of the Transcontinental Railroad on the nation and indigenous peoples.
This module also entails a Geography Review of the following terms:
Five Themes of Geography
Four Factors of Settlement
Push/Pull Factors
Map of Transcontinental Railroad
and Native American Lands
Tasks
Proficient
1 Episode Doc
1 Transcontinental Railroad Map
Excel
1 Episode Doc
1 Transcontinental Railroad Map
Pass Module Quiz
Student Work