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1
Geography of the Growing Nation
  • By Isabella Frazier
  • Chapter 14
  • Lesson 1

2
Beyond the Appalachians
  • After the war, pioneers followed indian trails.
  • They stopped at prairies.
  • Prairies are a type of land biome with a lot of
    grassy areas and with no trees.

3
The Gulf Costal Planes
  • Some pioneers went south instead of the planes.
  • These pioneers went by the oceans and survived by
    land.
  • They explored the waters and found new animals.

4
A New Frontier
  • The pioneers learned from indians.
  • They learned to fish, plant food, and farm.
  • The indians were very helpful to the pioneers.

5
Lesson 2
  • II. Pioneers in the west
  • By Lizzie Webb

6
Daniel Boone
  • Daniels pioneer family left Pennsylvania when he
    was 16 because it was too crowded. They moved to
    North Carolina frontier.
  • He married, had kids, and settled down on a farm
    once he got older.
  • But he missed the forest, so he spent months out
    of each year exploring in the mountains.

7
The Land of Kentucky
  • Kentucky was a perfect place for hunting, but it
    was a battle ground. It was named by the
    Cherokees for dark and bloody ground.
  • In 1768, Boone and a couple of his friends went
    off to follow the Indians. They traveled to
    Cumberland Gap.
  • Once they got there, on the side of the canyon
    Boone wrote how they saw with pleasure, the
    beautiful level of kentucky.

8
The Wilderness Road
  • In 1775 Boone helped to persuade the Cherokee to
    sell many large parts of Kentucky to a land
    developer, who had hired Boone and 30 other men.
  • They were to cut a path through the thick forest
    that led to the river. They named it the
    Wilderness Road.
  • Boone and the others built a settlement called
    Boonesborough. Its first building was a sturdy
    fort.
  • Word of the road spread quickly and people from
    backcountry came to Kentucky.

9
The Pathfinder
  • Other paths were made, but Daniel was still
    considered The Pathfinder
  • As Kentucky filled up with travelers, Boone
    headed back west to where everyone had left.

10
III. The World of Thomas Jefferson
by Kadobe Martin
11
Washington D.C. A New Capital
  • Washington D.C. was built when George Washington
    had become president of the U.S.A. The architect
    who built it was named Pierre. Benjamin Banneker
    was the first African\American to work for a
    government to help lay out a city and be
    appointed by the President.

12
Sacagawea
Sacagawea and her baby traveled with Lewis and
Clark, the great explorers. The reason why she
wanted to go with them was because she wanted to
see her family since she was taken from them.
13

The Expedition Returns
  • Lewis, Clark, and the expedition returned with
    notes and animals and had celebrated.

14
Chapter 14Lesson 4 part 1
  • By. Alex Manfre

15
The War Hawks
  • Great Britain and France were at war with Europe.
    James Madison tried to keep the United States
    neutral ad not take sides.

16
The War Hawks
  • A group of congressman not want to remain
    neutral. These War Hawks pushed the country
    toward the war of Great Britain. The War Hawks
    were angry with the British attacks on the
    American trading ships and sailors.

17
The War Hawks
  • Most American trading ships that were heading to
    France were captured by the British war ships.
    Thousands of the sailors had been captured and
    kidnapped and were forced to serve for the
    British Navy, in return they would not kill them.
    The War Hawks also blamed Britain for Indian
    attacks on their frontier settlements.

18
The War at Sea
  • When the war of 1812 started much of the people
    were sure that conquering Canada would be easy,
    a mere matter of marching. Except all attacks
    on Canada failed though. Then the Americans
    became beaten back over and over.

19
The War at Sea
  • Though the war at sea went better than the war on
    land. On the date August 19, 1812 the American
    warship Constitution sank (destroyed) one of
    Britain's finest warships called (Guerrier).

20
The War at Sea
  • The British cannonballs seemed as they bounced
    off of the Constitutions thick Oak sides. The
    sides were made out of Iron shouted a member of
    the ships crew. From then to this very date the
    Constitution can be found as called by Old Iron
    sides. It was a long stream of American sea
    victories that ended in the early 1800 (1813)
    hundreds.

21
The Star Spangled Banner
  • Oh,_say! Can you see, by the dawns ear-ly light,
  • What so proud-ly we hailed at the twi-lights lest
    gleaming?
  • Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the
    per-il-ous fight Oer the ramparts red glare,
    the bombs burst-ing in air,
  • Gave proof through the night that our flag was
    still there.
  • O, say does that Star Spangled Banner yet wave.
  • Oer the land of the free and the home of the
    brave?

22
THE WAR OF 1812
  • BY ANDREW ATTALLA
  • CHAPTER 14 LESSON 4

23
THE WAR OF 1812
  • ANDREW JACKSON PUT TOGETHER AN ARMY OF FREED
    AFRICAN AMERICANS, PIRATES, AND CHOCTAW INDIANS
    TO FIGHT AGAINST THE BRITISH ATTACK.

24
THE WAR OF 1812
  • THE BRITISH LOST MORE THAN 200 MEN AND THE
    AMERICANS LOST FEWER THAN 50.

25
THE WAR OF 1812
  • THE WAR NEVER SHOULD HAVE STARTED BECAUSE A PEACE
    AGREMENT ENDING THE WAR OF 1812 HAD BEEN SIGHNED
    IN EUROPE TWO WEEKS EARLIER.
  • a) It would have taken a few hours for news
    like that to travel around the world in the 21
    century but it took 2 years for the news to
    travel to the united state

26
THE END OF THE WAR
  • THE WAR OF 1812 SETLED VERY LITTLE. AMERICANS
    FELT PIDE IN THERE COUNTRY.
  • THAT WAS THE LAST TIME AMERICA FOUGHT GREAT
    BRITAIN.
  • b) America and Great Britain
    settled the rest of there arguments in words not
    bullets.

27
THE STAR SPANGLE BANNER
  • Dolly Madison was in the White House when Britain
    invaded Washington. A friend came and warned her
    about the invasion ,Dolly went and grabbed
    important state papers and famous paintings of
    George Washington
  • c. the next target for great Britain
    was the city of Baltimore
  • Francis Scott Key watched the battle anxiously.
    As long as the American flag was still up he know
    America didnt surrender.
  • d. he made the star
    spangle banner

28
The Star Spangled Banner
  • Oh,_say! Can you see, by the dawns ear-ly light,
  • What so proud-ly we hailed at the twi-lights lest
    gleaming?
  • Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the
    per-il-ous fight Oer the ramparts red glare,
    the bombs burst-ing in air,
  • Gave proof through the night that our flag was
    still there.
  • O, say does that Star Spangled Banner yet wave.
  • Oer the land of the free and the home of the
    brave?

29
THE END
  • A PRODUTION MADE BY
  • ANDREW ATTALLA

30
Lesson 5
  • The world of Andrew Jackson
  • By Blake Wilder

31
The growth of Democracy.
  • In the early days only white men with property
    can vote.
  • Now every men can vote ,but women, African
    Americans, Indians cant vote.

32
The Peoples President.
  • Andrew Jackson was a lawyer and had little
    schooling
  • He ran for president in1828.
  • He was in the party of the Democratic. His
    nickname was Old Hickory. More men vote in 1824
    the in 1828.

33
Indian Removal
  • The congress passed the Indians Removal Act. The
    Indians fight with pioneers. The Indians moved
    from there homes.
  • The Indians moved t
    wo Oklahoma.

34
The Trail of Tears
  • All of Indians had two move form there home
  • 4,000 Cherokee died

35
Success and Sorrow
  • Jackson left office in 1837
  • Indians are still in Indians Territory

36
The End
37
Credits
  • Chapter 14
  • Project Leader
  • Andrew Attalla
  • Outline Editor
  • Isabella Frazier
  • Schedule Keeper
  • Kadobe Martin
  • Technology Gruru
  • Lizzie Web
  • Research Specialist
  • Alex Manfre
  • And
  • Blake Wilder
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