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Illustrate the route settlers traveled to reach the West.  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n3. Describe the Mormon Migration.  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n4. Summarize the major events of the Mexican-American War.  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n________________________________________________________________________________________________  \n5. Imagine that your family has been in financial difficulty since the panic of 1837. Reading a newspaper, you learn that gold has been discovered in California. Should you try your luck in the West? Discuss the pros and cons of moving to California.  \n\n|  |\n| --- |\n|  |\n|  |\n\n© Student Handouts, [Inc. www.studenthandouts.com](Inc. www.studenthandouts.com)","cbCaipaExhwGTHpu","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipaExhwGTHpu","pdf",24831,"English","# Writing Exercises\n## Manifest Destiny and Westward Routes\n## Mormon Migration\n## Mexican-American War\n## Pros and Cons of Moving to California","[{\"question\":\"What is manifest destiny, and how should it be explained in the exercise?\",\"answer\":\"The exercise asks students to explain the concept of manifest destiny in their own words and describe its meaning in the context of American expansion.\"},{\"question\":\"Which historical topics are covered besides manifest destiny?\",\"answer\":\"The worksheet covers the Mormon Migration and the major events of the Mexican-American War, with prompts to describe and summarize each.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the final prompt ask students to apply historical context to decision-making?\",\"answer\":\"Students imagine a family struggling since the Panic of 1837, then decide whether to try for gold discovered in California by discussing the pros and cons of moving west.\"}]","Writing Exercises - America’s Manifest Destiny and War with Mexico | PDF",1792383452]