Manifest Destiny

The belief that American's were DESTINED BY GOD to expand their culture was known as...

• Manifest Destiny

• Westward Expansion

• Coast-to-Coast

• Territorial Disputes

What President was known as being an advocate (supporter) of Manifest Destiny and won the election because of his saying "54-40 or fight"?

• George Washington

• James K. Polk

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Monroe

What territory did Lewis and Clark explore after the United States paid $15 million for it?

• Oregon Territory

• Texas

• Spanish Florida

• Louisiana Purchase

What territory did Mexico give to the United States for $15 million AFTER THE US MEXICAN WAR?

• Texas

• Mexican Cession

• Spanish Florida

• Louisiana Purchase

What territory caused the U.S. to fear war with Mexico if they allowed it to join the United States?

• Spanish Florida

• Texas

• Gadsden Purchase

• Louisiana Purchase

What letter represents the Louisiana Purchase?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What letter represents Florida?

• E

• B

• A

• F

What letter represents the Gadsden Purchase?

• E

• J

• D

• F

What letter represents the Oregon Territory?

• E

• J

• D

• F

What letter represents the Mexican Cession?

• E

• J

• D

• C