Lincoln High School US History

Welcome to Ms. G's US History Blog and Assignment Page.

Today we are going to review topics for the unit test by making a foldable pop-up review sheet.

Please choose 10 of these topics and make your pop-up review sheet like the one Ms. G showed you.

RR Barons Indian Removal Act of 1830

Promontory Point, UT Ranchers

Little Big Horn Homestead Act of 1862

Populist Party Cattle Drives

Assimilation Transcontinental RR

Dawes Act of 1887 Cowboys

Populism Buffalo

Miners Ranchers

RR Workers- Chinese Vaqueros

I will show you the example of what you are supposed to do.

You can use these links to find the information. You can also use Google or Wikipedia, but be careful to make sure what you find is about the American West between the dates of 1865-1890.

http://www.library.csi.cuny.edu/westweb/

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/

http://www.americanwest.com/

http://content.lib.washington.edu/advertweb/index.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/goldrush/filmmore/index.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/iron/

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ndfahtml/ngphome.html

Have fun! Learn history! Make something nice!