Westward Expansion & Manifest Destiny

The U.S. was destined to extend their boundaries all the way to the Pacific. The idea of this is called _______________

• Manifest Destiny

• Civil disobedience

• Transcontinental railroad

• eastward expansion

These are all reasons for moving west except for....

• profit

• new life

• religious freedom

• escaping diseases

In McCulloch vs Maryland, what clause did the Supreme Court case use to declare MuCulloch's victory?

• Commerce Clause

• Elastic Clause

• Supremacy Clause

• Emancipation Clause

McCulloch vs Maryland was over:

• commission papers for judgeship

• tax on national bank

• steamboat licenses

• education

Gibbons vs Ogden was over:

• tax on national bank

• education

• commission papers for judgeship

• steamboat licenses

In Gibbons vs Ogden, what clause did the Supreme Court case use to declare Gibbons' victory?

• Emancipation Clause

• Commerce Clause

• Supremacy Clause

• Elastic Clause

Mormons traveled westward to:

• escape religious persecution

• claim new lands

• gain more money

• escape themselves

The Adams-Onis Treaty was a treaty made between __________ and the U.S. for __________

• Spain; Florida

• Spain; California

• French; Florida

• French; California

The U.S. and _________ had a border dispute over the U.S. & Canada border line.

• Britain

• France

• Spain

• Natives

Polk's campaign slogan was

• 54'40' or fight

• 40'54' or fight

• Polk a dot on the spot

• Polk Me for President