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Standard 4.3.CO

4.3.CO Compare the motivations for and reactions to various expeditions into the Western territories.

Grade(s): 4

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

The Mexican American War | History In A Nutshell
The Mexican American War | History In A Nutshell

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President James K. Polk desired to achieve his vision of "Manifest Destiny," and sought to acquire Mexico's northern territories. Mexico had no desire to sell Alta California and Nuevo Mexico to Pres...
The Trail of Tears | History In A Nutshell
The Trail of Tears | History In A Nutshell

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Join our cartoon avatar host as he takes viewers through a brief expose on the events leading up to the forced removal of Native American tribes from the eastern United States. After the American...