上学期Unit6Reading高三英语课件
日期:2010-12-05 12:11
RevisionDidyousearchinformationforWestwardMovement?Whatkindofmovementisit?Whatwasthebackgroundofit?WestwardMovementisamovementofpeoplefromthesettledregionsoftheUnitedStatestolandsfartherwestBetweentheearly17thandlate19thcenturies,thisexpansionalsoresultedingreatsuffering,destruction,andeighteenthcenturiesForgoodorill,seventeenth,Anglo-AmericanpeopleandtheirsocietyexpandedfromtheAtlanticCoasttothePacificCoastThiswestwardmovement,wasofenormoussignificanceByexpandingthenation’sborderstoincludemorethanthreemillionsquaremiles,insteadofSpanishorFrenchonesTheSpanishandFrenchwerealsoexploringandsettlingNorthAmericainthesixteenth,acrosswhatwasoftencalledtheAmericanfrontier,theUnitedStatesbecameoneofthemostpowerfulnationsofthe20thcenturyHowever,andculturallossfortheNativeAmericansofNorthAmericaThisexpansionalsomeantthatmuchofNorthAmericawasdominatedbyEnglishinstitutionsandwaysoflife,theWestwardMovementoftheseAnglo-AmericansettlerswasoneofthemostinfluentialforcestoshapeNorthAmericanhistoryLead-inan,
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