Assignment Instructions: Read four maps U.S. Territory, Irish Ancestry, German Ancestry, and Enslaved Population and answer the following questions:
- Reference the U.S. Territory map to tell what present day states were acquired through war with Mexico
- What patterns of settlement do you see in the Irish Ancestry Map?
- What pattersn of settlement do you see in the German Ancestry Map?
- What patterns of settlement do you see in the Enslaved Population Map?
- Why were enslaved Africans excluded from racial replacement in conquered territory?