Westward Expansion

In what year did the Louisiana Purchase take place?

Which port did Jefferson want to control? Options: Savannah, New Orleans, Mexico, Mississippi

Which trail did most travelers take to Oregon?

Did many people die while going west?

Why did people travel West?

Who was the president for the U.S during the time of the war? Options: President Polk, Macys cat Oliver, Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams

This map shows the U.S. _______ the war with Mexico.

Who was the President and leader of the Mexican Army during the battle between Texas? Options: Sam Houston, William B. Travis, James Fannin, Santa Anna

Why did the U.S. and Mexico go to war?

The philosophy of "Manifest Destiny" stated that American should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the __________ (Options: Mississippi River, Pacific Ocean, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes)