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Indigenous Resistance in the Northwest: Tecumseh's Confederacy
Evaluate Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa's movement to unite Native nations against American territorial encroachment in the Ohio Valley.
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Early Expansion and Indigenous Dispossession (1800–1838)
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Examine early 19th-century territorial growth through the Louisiana Purchase and evaluate the policies, legal struggles, and forced displacements experienced by Native nations.
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SS.8.1.1Colorado Social Studies Standards · All agesInvestigate and evaluate primary and secondary sources from multiple diverse perspectives about United States history from the American Revolution through Reconstruction to formulate and defend claims with textual evidence and logical reasoning.
SS.8.2.2Colorado Social Studies Standards · All agesRecognize the impact of the competition for control of land and resources in early American history.