1 - Louisiana Purchase I’ll pass out tests and we’ll discuss. Mr. Bayne, 2015 Obtain a Louisiana Purchase worksheet from the front podium and begin working in your red textbooks. We will know the process of purchasing the Louisiana Territory. We will know what happened to the size of the US after the Louisiana Purchase. We will understand the constitutional controversy in purchasing the Louisiana Territory. Current Events Louisiana Purchase Today, we are going to talk about how the United States obtained all of this land which surrounds where we stand right now. Louisiana Purchase Which places have become states that fit into the Louisiana Purchase area? Open up your Red textbook and answer the questions on the front of your worksheet. What city did Jefferson really want to obtain from the French? How much did the US pay for the Louisiana Territory? What happened to the size of the US after the Louisiana Purchase? This painting is called the “Transfer of Louisiana” and was painted in 1904, over 100 years after the purchase of the Louisiana Territory. What kinds of people do we see in this picture? This painting is called the “Transfer of Louisiana” and was painted in 1904, over 100 years after the purchase of the Louisiana Territory. What ethnicity do you feel painted this picture? This painting is called the “Transfer of Louisiana” and was painted in 1904, over 100 years after the purchase of the Louisiana Territory. Who benefited from the “transfer”? How can you tell from this picture? Did Jefferson have a strict or loose view of the Constitution? Jefferson Document... Go over questions... How much did the US government pay for the Louisiana Territory? WWLT ? We will know the process of purchasing the Louisiana Territory. We will know what happened to the size of the US after the Louisiana Purchase. We will understand the constitutional controversy in purchasing the Louisiana Territory. From which country did the US Purchase the Louisiana Territory? WWLT ? We will know the process of purchasing the Louisiana Territory. We will know what happened to the size of the US after the Louisiana Purchase. We will understand the constitutional controversy in purchasing the Louisiana Territory. What happened to the size of the US after purchasing the Louisiana Territory? WWLT ? We will know the process of purchasing the Louisiana Territory. We will know what happened to the size of the US after the Louisiana Purchase. We will understand the constitutional controversy in purchasing the Louisiana Territory. Was Jefferson the strict constructionist that he liked to think he was? Maybe, maybe not. WWLT ? We will know the process of purchasing the Louisiana Territory. We will know what happened to the size of the US after the Louisiana Purchase. We will understand the constitutional controversy in purchasing the Louisiana Territory. Lewis & Clark Mr. Bayne, 2015 Who are these folks? Warm Up: Who are these folks? York, Lewis, Clark & Sacagawea What do we know about the Lewis & Clark Expedition? Basic stuff: Jefferson asked Meriwether Lewis & William Clark to explore the Louisiana Purchase for various reasons. Basic stuff: So, they did. They encountered beautiful land, struggles, native Americans, animals, hard times and moments of glory. Basic stuff: As you may know, they encountered Sacagawea on their journey. She was unbelievably instrumental in helping them accomplish their goals. You have 4 Days: Final project Research Lewis & Clark’s journey. Write a page and a half about their journey giving an overview. You have 4 Days: Final project Research Lewis & Clark’s journey. Create a project of your choosing showing what you know about the journey. I’ll give examples... Lewis & Clark Comic Strip (Pass out Example) A chronological summary of 12 journal entries from the expedition. Geographic location should be listed w/ each entry. Each summary should be 3+ sentences. You must also include at least 2 of your own drawings. Diorama depicting a scene from their expedition. You should include at least two paragraphs describing the scene, who what when where etc. Or, something else of your choosing. Approve it with me first. You have 4 Days: Final project Research Lewis & Clark’s journey. Both are due the Tuesday before Christmas. It is the last day of the semester, so nothing late.
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