Manifest Destiny

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

• Texas War for Independence

• Justifiable

• Manifest Destiny

• Diplomacy

to add a territory to a country

• divine

• annex

• Manifest Destiny

• territory

What was the main goal for advocates of Manifest Destiny?

• occupy all of Texas

• occupy all California

• occupy all of North America

• occupy all of western hemisphere

What is this image and where might you see it?

• Manifest Destiny, at a Restaurant

• Manifest Destiny, school presentation

• an angel, civil war museum

• an angel, in a church

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

• Oklahoma

• California

• Florida

• Texas

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

• many territories from Mexico

• many territories from France

• many territories from Britain

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

• Manifest destiny 

•  Monroe Doctrine 

•  Great Awakening 

• Louisiana Purchase

What reporter was credited with creating the name Manifest Destiny?

• James Mulcahey

• Fahey Flynn

• John O'Sullivan

• Tim Weigel

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

• Typhoid

• Tuberculosis

• Cholera

• Dysentery

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

• Train

• Sail Boat

• Oregon Trail

• Hot Air Balloon

• Utah Land Bridge