Pre+1854

Objectives:
Objectives list what you will learn in this period of KS History, please refer to the standards at the bottom of this page.

Final Project:
This is how you will show what it is you have learned in this time period.

Your assignment is to create a PowerPoint Presentation, consisting of 10-12 slides. Within the PowerPoint you need to address how the Indian Removal Act of 1830 impacted life for emigrant Indian tribes coming to Kansas. Include discussion on the following:

1) loss of land and customary resources 2) disease and starvation 3) assimilation 4) inter-tribal conflict

If you need further help please contact me.//**
 * //Assistance with PowerPoint: To begin have your student review the sample PowerPoints in the Project Gallery under the Learn tab. You will find this once you open the PowerPoint tool on your Mac. Another source you can look at is: PowerPoint

Chapters to Use from __The Kansas Journey:__

 * Chapter 2: Early People: Migration and Adaption page 24**

Standard: 4.1.1

 * Chapter 3: Kansas As a Crossroads: Invasions and Encounters page 44**

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 * You are not required to visit these sites, however, you are welcome to explore them if you would like. Links to websites have been provided for you to read about them, or to visit. Periodically, through the semester that KS History is offered we will take field trips as a group to some of these locations. Check the TPLCVS calendar for dates and times.**======


 * Fort Hays State Historic Site, Hays Fort Hays

Fort Larned National Historic Site, Larned Fort Larned

Fort Scott National Historic Site, Fort Scott Fort Scott

Frontier Army Museum, Leavenworth Frontier Army

Grinter Place-Kansas City Grinter Place

Hollenberg State State Historic Site-Hanover, KS Hollenberg

Kansas Museum of History, Topeka Kansas Museum

Kansas State Capitol, Topeka Kansas Capitol

Kaw Mission State Historic Site-Council Grove, KS Kaw Mission

Mine Creek Battlefield State Historic Site, Pleasanton Mine Creek

Native American Heritage Center State Historic Site Highland, KS Native American

Pawnee Indian Village Museum State Historic Site-Republic, KS Pawnee

Pawnee Rock, southwest of Great Bend (no exhibit) Pawnee Rock

Potawatomi Mission at the Kansas History Center, Topeka Potawatomi Mission

Shawnee Indian Mission, Fairway Shawnee Mission**

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 * 4.1.4 *(A) The student analyzes the impact of the Indian Removal Act of 1830 on the way of life for emigrant Indian tribes relocated to Kansas (e.g., loss of land and customary resources, disease and starvation, assimilation, inter-tribal conflict).**======

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 * 4.1.5 (K) The student describes the role of early Kansas forts in carrying out the United States government's policies in regards to relocated Indian tribes and travel on the Santa Fe and Oregon-California trails (e.g., Fort Leavenworth, Fort Scott, Fort Larned, and Fort Riley).**======