Social Studies

Unit Essential Question:  What was the impact of the Louisiana Purchase and 
the War of 1812 on the Development of the Young Nation?

Lesson Essential Questions for this week:

~What impact did the climate and physical environment have on the lifestyles 
of the American Indians in the territories of expansion?
~What major events and land acquisitions impacted Westward expansion?

Vocabulary:

Daniel Boone
Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
expedition
Ohio River
Westward expansion