Manifest Destiny

When was first coined the term Manifest Destiny ?

• 1825

• 1845

• 1855

• 1865

What does Manifest Destiny mean ?

Why were people such as Abraham Lincoln against this ideology ?

When did Texas become a part of the United-States ?

• 1836

• 1840

• 1842

• 1845

What was happening at the time ?

• Native Americans welcomed the settlers with open arms.

• The Mexican-American War.

• The discovery of a new culture.

• The brutal mistreatment of Native Americans.

Why did the Mexican-American War happen ?

• Because the US wanted to annex Texas.

• Because Mexicans wanted to go to the East.

• Because Americans didn't like Mexicans.