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Transcript of May 12, 2015 MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR. Materials INB Pencil HW: vocab boxes p.141 ToC Topic: Mexican...
May 12, 2015
MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR
MaterialsINBPencil
HW: vocab boxes p.141
ToCTopic: Mexican
American War
Map p.142Historical context
p.143Venn Diagram p.144Mini-poster p.145
SWBAT SUMMARIZE THE MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR BY COMPLETING A
MINI POSTER
TODAY IN HISTORY
May 12
1831 - The first indicted bank robber in the U.S., Edward Smith, was sentenced to five years hard labor.
1950 - The American Bowling Congress abolished its white males-only membership restriction for blacks after 34 years.
2008 - Tens of thousands kil led
and thousands injured when a 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Sichuan, Gansu, and Yunnan Provinces in western China.
1. Texas __________________ that the Rio Grande was the correct border between Texas
and Mexico.
2. The United Nations is an organization that helps resolve international _____________________.
3. Mexico said that the Nueces River marked the ________________________ between Texas and Mexico.
4. The United States ____________________ war on terrorism after 9/11.
DO NOW: USE YOUR VOCABULARY TO FILL IN THE BLANKS
1.Describe what you see (3 bullet points)
2.Describe what story this map is telling us (1 sentence)
3.Make a prediction: What does this mean for the relationship between Mexico and the United States? (1 sentence)
P.142 ANALYZE MAPTOP HALF OF PAGE
-3 BULLET POINTS1 SENTENCE: WHAT IS THE STORY OF THIS
MAP-MAKE A PREDICTION
American president: James K.
Polk
Mexican leader: Antonio Lopez de
Santa Anna
MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR NOTESBOTTOM HALF OF P.142
1846-1848
Cause: disputed bordersAmerica claimed the border was the Rio GrandeMexico claimed the border was the Nueces River
End of the War: Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago
Paste information into their INB and draw a visual symbol for each line of information
P.143 HISTORICAL CONTEXT NOTES
VIDEO P.144
American perspective Mexican perspective
1. Choose a perspective: American or Mexican perspective
2. Explain the causes of the war (2-3 sentences)
3. Explain who your leader is (2-3 sentences)
4. Explain the outcome of the war (2-3 sentences)
5. One professionally colored illustration
MINI-POSTER P.145