Manifest Destiny

Front

Back

A

Front

Which of the following best describes Manifest Destiny?

Back

The idea that the U.S. had permission from God to expand west

Front

Why were Mormons seeking a place to live in the West?

Back

They were being persecuted for their beliefs.

Front

Back

J

Front

Back

J

Front

Back

F

Front

Which city became one of the U.S's largest almost overnight due to the Gold Rush?

Back

San Francisco

Front

Where was gold first discovered in California? Options: Sutters Mill, San Fransisco, San Diego, Sacramento

Back

Sutters Mill

Front

______ was the time period named for the thousands of gold-seekers moved to California in hopes of striking rich

Back

California Gold Rush

Front

What does the highlighted area of the map show?

Back

Florida Acquisition of 1819