Manifest Destiny

Choose all that apply: Which of the following ideas fit with Manifest Destiny?

• Democracy

• Expanding West

• Factories

• Returning lands to Natives

Which of the following shows the idea of Manifest Destiny at work?

• Mexico fighting in Texas

• Americans outnumbered the British 6 to 1 in Oregon by 1840

• Gold was found in California

• The British blocking American trade

How did the US gain Oregon?

• Treaty

• War

• Annex

• Purchase

How did the US gain Texas?

• Treaty

• War

• Annex

• Purchase

How did the US gain Gadsden Purchase?

• Treaty

• War

• Annex

• Purchase

How did the US gain Mexican Cession (California)?

• Treaty

• War

• Annex

• Purchase

In what decade, did the US see the biggest growth according to the map

• 1830s

• 1840s

• 1850s

• 1860s

What President presided over the successful gain of Texas, Mexican Cession, and Oregon?

• Henry Clay

• Zachary Taylor

• William Henry Harrison

• James K Polk

Which of the following means to add a piece of land?

• Annex

• Cede

• Instigate

• Entreat

Which of the following means to give up a piece of land?

• Annex

• Cede

• Instigate

• Entreat