Westward Expansion

Supporter of the Indian Removal Act

• Daniel Boone

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• Samuel Morse

Bought the Louisiana Purchase

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

• General Santa Anna

• Abraham Lincoln

Fought the US for their land in Florida

• 49ers

• General Santa Anna

• Seminoles

• Lewis and Clark

Signed the Pacific Railroad Act

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

• Samuel Morse

• Abraham Lincoln

Cleared a trail through the Cumberland Gap.

• John L. O'Sullivan

• General Santa Anna

• Abraham Lincoln

• Daniel Boone

Interpreter for Lewis and Clark

• Andrew Jackson

• Seminoles

• Sacagawaea

• Daniel Boone

Mexican leader at the Alamo

• Seminoles

• Sacagawaea

• 49ers

• General Santa Anna

Inventor of the telegraph

• Samuel Morse

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• John L. O'Sullivan

WHO sent Lewis and Clark on their expedition out west?

• Andrew Jackson

• Samuel Morse

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

WHAT is Manifest Destiny?

• The destiny of the Pony Express

• The belief that the US should extend from Atlantic to Pacific coasts

• The destiny of the Trail of Tears

• The belief of the Gold Rush