Manifest Destiny

People traveled in what direction during Manifest Destiny?

• north

• south

• east

• west

true or false: manifest destiny was the idea that America was meant to support European government

• true

• false

What country grew because of manifest destiny?

• America

• Great Britain

• France

• North Korea

Who gave America the authority and vision to expand the land from sea to shining sea?

• God

• The Government

• Napoleon Bonaparte

The United States was built on what principles?

• liberty and equality

• every man for himself

• one for all and all for one

• to infinity and beyond

What territory did the United States buy from France?

• Louisiana

• New York

• Montana

• South Carolina

What author wrote an article that started the phrase "manifest destiny"?

• O'Sullivan

• Booker T. Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• O'Connor

Americans believed they could settle and take over land that belonged to Mexico because their government was too "disorganized to resist"

• true

• false

America expanded further west when it gained what state?

• Alabama

• Tennessee

• Mississippi

• Texas

What country did America purchase land from?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa