Westward Expansion

The period of time characterized by transcontinental migration for religious, economic, and political reasons.

• Westward Expansion

• Westward Urbanization

• Westward Recession

• Westward Annexation

What technological innovation that improved technology in the nineteenth century is pictured here?

• Steam Locomotive

• Steamboat

• Steam canal

• Steamer

An artificial waterway built for transportation between locations

• Canal

• Riverwalk

• Caravel

• Steamway

John O'Sullivan's term suggesting that it God wants America to extend all the way from the east to west coast of North America.

• Manifest Destiny

• Manifold Fate

• Manipedi Day

• Manifest Expansion

Which of the following is not a negative effect of the ideology of Manifest Destiny?

• Pollution

• Killing of thousands of Native Americans

• Decimation of Plains buffalo herds

• urbanization

The first people to explore uncharted territory

• pioneers

• adventurers

• colonists

• industrialists

Relocating from one area or region to another based on changes in weather or other circumstances

• Migration

• Immigration

• Emigration

• Colonization

The Northwest Ordinance set the terms and requirements for _____________ in the United States

• statehood

• slavery

• popular sovereignty

• legislation

Missouri joined as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and no territories above the 36'30 line can have slavery

• Missouri Compromise

• Maine Compromise

• 36'30 Compromise

• Missouri Bargain

The constitutional principle that states the Central government and the state governments share power

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

• Republicanism

• Checks and Balances