Vocab
What does exterminate mean?
To kill
What was this Unit about?
The Revolutionary War
What was this unit about?
Western Expansion
What is this Unit About?
Assimilation of the Indigenous
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Mr. Bolden
What does motivate mean?
The want to do something
What was this unit's project?
A Podcast
What was this units project?
A graphic comic/ story of western migration
What is this unit's project?
A circle discussion
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Ms. Scadden
What did adoption mean to Indigenous communities?
It meant white families adopting Indigenous children to assimilate them
Which famous president was a part of this war?
George Washington
Name one group of people who moved out West?
Black enslaved peoples
Mexicans
Asian immigrants
Miners
What was one method the US government assimilated the Indigenous?
Boarding schools
Stole land
Adoption Policies
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Mr. Martinez
What does Assimilation mean?
To force one culture to change to the more dominant one
What was the Revolutionary War?
A war between the British and American colonies.
What were the names of Mexican cowboys who lived out west?
Vaqueros
Name one city/town in Colorado that has an Indigenous name/ origin?
Denver, Arapahoe, Yuma, Ouray, Boulder, Monte vista
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What does sovereignty mean?
Freedom and independence to govern oneself
What was the Boston tea Party?
When Americans threw British tea into the harbor
What was Manifest Destiny?
The belief that white Christian groups had the right to conquer the West
Why did Indigenous people struggle with moving to the city?
Struggled with being away from lands
systematic racism
depression and anxiety
toxic relationships
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Ms. Mimi