8.5 Students analyze U.S. foreign policy in the early Republic.

8.5.1 - Understand the political and economic causes and consequences of the War of 1812 and know the major battles, leaders, and events that led to a final peace.

8.5.2 - Know the changing boundaries of the United States and describe the relationships the country had with its neighbors (current Mexico and Canada) and Europe, including the influence of the Monroe Doctrine, and how those relationships influenced westward expansion and the Mexican-American War.

8.5.3 - Outline the major treaties with American Indian nations during the administrations of the first four presidents and the varying outcomes of those treaties.

Resources Available for Standard 8.5
1185	The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Selections from the Journals Arranged by Topic	Barth, G. editor	973.4
1233	Overland to California in 1859: A Guide for Wagon Train Travelers	Bloch, L. M., Jr.	978.4
1216	A Sorrow in Our Heart: The Life of Tecumseh	Eckert, A. W.	973.004	Biography
761	Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism 1861-1925	Higham, J.	973.8
1219	Wounded Knee: The Death of a Dream	OšNeill, L. A.	973.8
871	A Cartoon History of the United States Foreign Policy 1776-1976	Reeves, Richard introduction	973.92
758	La Raza: The Mexican Americans	Steiner,S.
4040	Gil Gorospe	ggorospe@telis.org	Eich Intermediate School, Roseville
4063	Alan Taylor, PhD.	astaylor@ucdavis.edu

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