Adobe stock Cultural ContactBy examining the origin of trade goods during the fur trade era, students will understand how commerce in early Colorado history served to increase settlement and westward expansion. They will also cite an example for how involvement in international markets have been and continue to be essential to the success of a nation’s economy.
Adobe stock Distanced and DisplacedCompare U.S. political maps today with Native American land maps prior to westward expansion. Trace the cession of homelands resulting from U.S. treaties with Native American nations through the perspective of George Bent. |
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