Manifest Destiny

the belief that it was America’s right and duty to spread across the North American continent

to add a territory to a country

What was the main goal for advocates of Manifest Destiny?

What is this image and where might you see it?

Which territory/ state did US annex before US-Mexican war?

After the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, what did US gain?

What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

What reporter was credited with creating the name Manifest Destiny?

Which of these diseases was not a problem on the Oregon Trail?

What were TWO ways that people traveled to the west coast? (Pick Both)