We're now on Unit 4 Spanish Colonial
Opening the Frontier
in Texas
U.S. Army vs. Native Americans
Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek
Warren Wagon Train Reid
(Salt Creek Massacre)
Buffalo Hunters
Quanah Parker
Buffalo Soldiers
The Cattle Industry
The Cotton Industry
Cowboys vs. Indians
Railroad Industry
A park in Fort Worth, Texas named after Quanah Parker, the last Comanche War Chief
During Unit 13, we will understand how individuals, events, and issues shaped the expansion of the Texas frontier.
We will identify significant individuals, events, and issues, including the factors leading to the expansion of the Texas frontier, the effects of westward expansion on American Indians, the buffalo soldiers, and Quanah Parker.
We will identify significant individuals, events, and issues, including the development of the cattle industry from its Spanish beginnings and the cowboy way of life.
We will identify significant individuals, events, and issues, including the effects of the growth of railroads and the contributions of James Hogg.
We will explain the political, economic, and social impact of the agricultural industry and the development of West Texas resulting from the close of the frontier.
Opening the Frontier in Texas
R.A.C.E. Writing - March 3rd - Economic Growth in Texas
R.A.C.E. Writing - March 17th - Opening the Frontier in Texas
U.S. Constitution
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law in the United States of America.
Written in 1789, it is our nation's first constitution; it is the national framework of the U.S. government.
BILL OF RIGHTS
The first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution.
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