Three brothers share a family sport A nonstop

Three brothers share a family sport: A non-stop marathon The oldest one is fat and short And trudges slowly on The middle brother's tall and slim And keeps a steady pace The youngest runs just like the wind, Speeding through the race "He's young in years, we let him run, " The other brothers say "'Cause though he's surely number one, He's second, in a way. "

Flipped Learning • Fill in the North and South C. 1845 row on the America revision grid

North and South C. 1845

Spot the difference

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Good learning: Describe the … Key Words: • Manifest Destiny • Moving frontier Great learning: Even better: Explain … Evaluate …

Southern fears of modernisation • It is hard to separate this out from economic difference and legacy of the past, essentially • The South are economically backward by choice. • They fear that modernisation will destroy there way of life including slavery (mechanisation could remove need for slaves) • They also fear urbanisation followed by mixing of the races.

American Progress, a painting by John Gast (1872)

John L. O’Sullivan, “Annexation, ” The United States Magazine and Democratic Review 17 (July 1845)

Read through pp. 30 -1, and list the economic ‘push’ and ‘pull’ factors for moving West Pull factors Push factors

What was the impact of westward expansion on American culture? pp. 34 -35 • Size of America • Federal Government • Tension between the East and West • Democracy in American Politics • Slavery

Flipped Learning Recall the causes, events and consequences of the Mexican War P 44 - 45 Causes Consequences Events