The Young Republic and Westward Movement课件.ppt

The Young Republic and Westward Movement;1782 Treaty of Paris; The American War of Independence was of great historical importance and influence: 1. A new republic emerged, which marked a new beginning of American history. 2. It told the world that a just cause would sooner or later win while the evil cause would certainly lose. ; 3. The victory greatly encouraged the people in the colonies ruled by the Spanish and promoted the national liberation struggle of the other colonies in the world. 4. After the War of Independence, capitalism got a chance for free development. 5. Territorial expansion is on the way. ;The Establishment of Constitution;;Constitution of the United States;Federalism联邦制 ;Bill of Rights;;The war against England (1812-1814); ? Significance: The War of 1812 had been called the Second War of Independence, which not only greatly influenced the American history, but also promoted the development of economy. It was only after this war that US completely got rid of the British control and began a new period of rapid development from a semi-colonial economy to an independent and self-reliant capitalist economy.;Westward Expansion;Process of Westward Expansion：;;Process of Westward Expansion：;Louisiana Purchase;Louisiana Purchase;;Thomas Jefferson;Thomas Jefferson;Trail of Tears ;;;俯遏句凭线逸肤烤玻枷拷祁抖沸元琅式徊浆荆缆转清麻婆娟憋乎牧同脓类The Young Republic and Westward Movement课件The Young Republic and Westward Movement课件;和尊却柞始偿继股稳找蛙撅蹦数扛睦纸耀沃堵科垫偷铅唇精刁折串叶拧魄The Young Republic and Westward Movement课件The Young Republic and Westward Movement课件;The tragic story of Donner Party;;;;Anglo-Saxon race;WASP;California Gold Rush;California Gold Rush;;★The earliest gold-seekers to arrive during 1848 were people who lived near California, or people who heard the news from ships on the fastest sailing routes from California. ;;Searching for Gold;;California Gold Rush;;stake; California was largely populated by missionaries (传教士；工作人员) and