Region 3 & 4 / Social studies

Religious (region 4)

Conversion of Native Americans to Christianity, god's will to go west Religious freedom for christians

Political (region 4)

Farmers Alliance, Free soil movement, Homestead Act, Jacksonian Democracy

Social (region 4)

Increased immigration, Manifest Destiny, and gain control of Native Americans territory.

Social (region 3)

Individuals in society become more independent-do not feel they need to rely on the government Abolitionist movement grows equals anti-slavery

Religious (region 3)

Not a major focus-similar to previous regions.

Political (region 3)

President Jefferson bought Louisiana Territory from the french under U.S. Constitution War of 1812

Economic (region 3)

U.S. doubles in size Americans begin to migrate west increase agriculture opportunities

Economic (region 4)

gold rush, Mining, transportation, and farming Market economy