Hello and welcome to the blog for Mr. Jensen's American History II classes. This will be the place where you can find assignments, links, and other types of information that will be useful to this class. If you haven't already, you should sign up with my Remind link to be able to receive important reminders about things related to the class.
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American History II Pacing Guide
American History II Syllabus
Briefly review where American History 1 left off and introduce American History II Unit 1 - Conquest of the West.
Explain the significance of the West at the end of the Civil War.
Concepts to know:
Groups that settled The West
Pacific Railway Act
Homestead Act
Morrill Land Grant Act
US Indian Policy after the Civil War
Dawes Act
Americanization or Death
Boom and Bust
Cowboys & Ranchers
Read Sections 1 & 2 of Chapter 13
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