VUS.6f Manifest Destiny

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Manifest Destiny

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the belief that it is the right and duty of America to go west to share our government and culture

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What territory did the United States acquire after the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? Options: Mexican Cession, Oregon Territory, 13 Colonies, Ohio River Valley

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Mexican Cession

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What territory was acquired through negotiation with Britain?

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Oregon Territory

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As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?

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They were forced to live in reservations.

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Name the piece of land: Mexican Cession, Northwest Territory, Trans-Appalachian West, Oregon Country

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Oregon Country

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What year did the most miners rush to California? Options: 1848, 1849, 1852, 1853

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1849

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This territory was acquired from Great Britain after we threatened war - "Fifty-four forty or fight"!

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A

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This territory was ceded by Mexico after a war in 1848. The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

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B

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This territory was gained through the Adams-Onis Treaty with Spain.

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G

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This territory was annexed after becoming an independent Republic after the Battle of the Alamo.

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E