The Frontier West
The nation expands West using the first ever Transcontinental Railroad. This expansion had positive effects on commerce but extreme negative effects on the Native America population.
The nation expands West using the first ever Transcontinental Railroad. This expansion had positive effects on commerce but extreme negative effects on the Native America population.
Guiding Question:
Guiding Question:
How did the development of the West change America?
KEY VOCABULARY: exile, transcontinental railroad, cattle drive, reservation
KEY VOCABULARY: exile, transcontinental railroad, cattle drive, reservation
negative impacts of the railroad.pdfPostive impacts of the railroad.pdfWe Would Be Killed.pdfOrphan Train.pdf