Manifest Destiny

What is Manifest Destiny

• The idea that America was destined to gain freedom from England

• The idea that Americans have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

• The idea that America is destined to expand from the East Coast to the West Coast

• All of the above

What is the term for someone who moves into a country?

• Immigrant

• Emigrant

• Native American

• Pioneer

What is the term for someone who moves out a country?

• Immigrant

• Emigrant

• Native American

• Pioneer

Which country sold the Louisiana Territory to America?

• England

• France

• Mexico

• Spain

Which President wanted to purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• President Andrew Jackson

• President James Madison

• President James K. Polk

• President Thomas Jefferson

Which two countries were the majority of immigrants coming from in the 19th century?

• England and France

• Spain and Mexico

• Ireland and Germany

• Germany and England

Which American General took Florida from Spain by invasion?

• General Andrew Jackson

• General Smandrew Smackson

• General George Washington

• General Tso's Chicken

What gift is given on the fifth day of Christmas?

• 5 French Hens

• 5 Turtle Doves

• 5 Calling Birds

• 5 Golden Rings

What was the main goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

• To make war with Native American tribes

• The find Gold

• To study the land of the Louisiana Purchase and find a passage to the Pacific

• To follow the yellow brick road

Which president signed the Homestead Act into law

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson