Manifest Destiny

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A belief in manifest destiny was the

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expansion and settlement to the West

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The primary goal of manifest destiny was to

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expansion westward to the Pacific Ocean

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As a result of President Andrew Jackson's policies, Native American Indians were

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forcibly removed to areas west of the Mississippi River

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The California Gold Rush, the Homestead Act (giving people land), and the completion of the Transcontinental all

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encouraged westward settlement.

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The main motivation and reason for the Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803 was the desire to control the port of New Orleans at the mouth of the Mississippi River.

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control the port of New Orleans at the mouth of the Mississippi River

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Who would benefit from the Manifest Destiny? Options: Anglos and Britain, French and Mexico, Anglos, Natives and Farmers, Natives and Mexicans

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Anglos, Natives and Farmers

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What was the belief connected to westward expansion (Manifest Destiny)?

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God told Anglos it was their purpose because they were better than every other country.

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This angel in the image represents

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Destiny leading the way to its purpose.

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Which geographic feature was the boundary line between the United States in 1783 and the Louisiana Territory in 1803? Options: Appalachian Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, Mississippi River

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Mississippi River

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How did Manifest Destiny affect natives?

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They were removed of American Indians from their native homelands by Andrew Jackson.