Westward Expansion

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Which phrase best completes this list? Water route to the Pacific Ocean, Increased immigration, Defeat of Manifest Destiny, Important U.S. port city on the Atlantic Ocean

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Important U.S. port city on the Atlantic Ocean

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Which phrase best completes this list? U.S. expansion into Canada, Water route to the Pacific Ocean, Successful treaties signed with American Indian tribes, American settlement in the West

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American settlement in the West

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Which phrase best completes this list? Greater wealth for existing settlers in the West, Peace with American Indian tribes, Water route to the Pacific Ocean, New states form in the Louisiana Territory

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New states form in the Louisiana Territory

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The Northwest Ordinance created a process for territories to become states. What was one requirement for a territory to become a state?

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Congress setting up a government for the territory

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Those opposed to Manifest Destiny wanted:

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the United States to remain the same size.

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Supporters of Manifest Destiny believed: the United States was meant to extend to the Pacific Ocean.

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the United States was meant to extend to the Pacific Ocean.

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Which statement would most likely be made by someone who supported Manifest Destiny? Options: The United States should not expand westward., We have no right to the lands where American Indians live., The United States should expand to the Pacific Ocean., We should not allow slavery to expand.

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The United States should expand to the Pacific Ocean.

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Manifest Destiny was the belief that:

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the United States was meant to extend to the Pacific Ocean.