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1、Unit6GoingWestreadingTheyareAmericanIndians,theearliestNativeAmericans.Whoarethey?Atsomepointwithinthelast35,000years,prehistorichumanswalkedfromthetipofAsiaacrossalandbridgetoAlaska,fromwheretheyspreadthroughtheunpeopledcontinentsofNorthandSouthAmericaTheAmericanIndianslivedinhutsandHou
2、sesofwood.TheylivedasimplelifeandmadelivingbyhuntingandfishingneartheMississippiRiver.From16thto17thcentury,EuropeansettlersgottoAmericaAnddroveawaythenativeAmericansandruledthecountrymovingwestWestwardMovementisamovementofpeoplefromthesettledregionsoftheUnitedStatestolandsfartherwest.Be
3、tweentheearly17thandlate19thcenturies,Anglo-AmericanpeopleandtheirsocietyexpandedfromtheAtlanticCoasttothePacificCoast.Thiswestwardmovement,acrosswhatwasoftencalledtheAmericanfrontier,wasofenormoussignificance.Byexpandingthenation’sborderstoincludemorethanthreemillionsquaremiles,theUnite
4、dStatesbecameoneofthemostpowerfulnationsofthe20thcentury.However,thisexpansionalsoresultedingreatsuffering,destruction,andculturallossfortheNativeAmericansofNorthAmerica.ThisexpansionalsomeantthatmuchofNorthAmericawasdominatedbyEnglishinstitutionsandwaysoflife,insteadofSpanishorFrenchone
5、s.TheSpanishandFrenchwerealsoexploringandsettlingNorthAmericainthesixteenth,seventeenth,andeighteenthcenturies.Forgoodorill,theWestwardMovementoftheseAnglo-AmericansettlerswasoneofthemostinfluentialforcestoshapeNorthAmericanhistory.ThenewsettlementsinAmericasoonbecameknownastheWildWest.B
6、ecausethewesternstatesoftheUSduringtheyearsweresettledbythefirstEuropeans.Therewasnotmuchrespectforthelawthere.1.what’sthestyleofthewriting?A.CriticalB.NarrativeC.SubjectiveD.ObjectiveWhendidtheirtravelbeginandend?whatwastheirdestination?ThetravelbeganinthemiddleofOctoberof1845andendedat
7、3o’clockinthemorningofChristmasday.theydecidedtomovetoCalifornia.Scanning:BTORF1.Inthespringof1845,myfatherreadabookaboutNewYork2.IndianGreekwasthemeetingplaceforpeopletomovetotheeast3.OnNov.4,1846,weenteredtheSaltLakeDesertandsoonlostourtheway4.Whenayoungmansuggestedthat
