Manifest Destiny Review

What is Manifest Destiny?

• The belief that the U.S. should always be friends with other countries

• The belief that the U.S. should get more gold

• The belief that the U.S. should be the strongest country

• The belief that the U.S. should expand from coast to coast

The goal of "Manifest Destiny" stated that Americans should expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the __________ and occupy all of North America.

• Mississippi River

• Pacific Ocean

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Lakes

What area of land is this?

• Annexation of Texas

• Original 13 Colonies

• Louisiana Purchase

• Original U.S. from the Treaty of Paris 1783

What area of land is this?

• Louisiana Purchase

• Annexation of Texas

• Original U.S. from the Treaty of Paris 1783

• Mexican Cession

Which piece of land was acquired from the British from the Treaty of Paris 1783

• Original U.S.

• Texas Annexation

• Florida Cession

• Mexican Cession

What area of land is this?

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas Annexation

• Florida Cession

• Mexican Cession

Under Thomas Jefferson, The U.S. bought the Louisiana Purchase from which country?

• Great Britain

• France

• Spain

• Mexico

Which President showed he believed in Manifest Destiny by purchasing the Louisiana Territory in 1803?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James K. Polk

• James Monroe

Which piece of land was acquired from the French in 1803.

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas Annexation

• Florida Cession

• Mexican Cession

What area is highlighted in PURPLE?

• Mexican Cession

• Florida Cession

• Texas Annexation

• Oregon Territory