Discussion Post: History
Part I: Select and define four terms:
• Cherokee Removal Lansford W. Hastings Joseph Smith Joaquin Murrieta Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
• Dred Scott v. Sandford [sic] The Emancipation Proclamation George A. Custer Battle of Gettysburg Pacific Railroad Act
Part II: Select and answer one:
• Analyze the causes and events leading to the American Civil War, including the questions of slavery, sectionalism, and how westward expansion worsened the situation.
• Analyze the different religious groups that came about in the nineteenth century, especially during the Second Great Awakening.
• Historian Frederick Jackson Turner argued that the westward movement defined America. Was he right? Analyze the Gold Rush, race relations, American Indians, violence, and the construction of the railroads.
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.