Westward Expansion

How many years did it take the US to expand from sea to shining sea?

• 100

• 70

• 50

• 200

This is the belief that the United States was destined to stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific Coast.

• Destiny Expansion

• Destiny's Child

• Manifest Destiny

• Westward Destiny

This Treaty gave the United States boundaries from the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River up to Spanish Florida.

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Adams-Onis Treat

• Webster-Ashburton Treaty

This was an attempt to buy New Orleans from the French that resulted in the US doubling the size of the United States in 1803.

• Webster-Ashburton Treaty

• Gadsden Purchase

• Louisiana Purchase

• Treatyof Guadalupe Hidalgo

This set the boundary between the US and the British North America at the 49th Parallel.

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Convention of 1818

• The Webster-Ashburton Treaty

Spain gave up Florida and also gave up claims to Oregon Territory in this treaty.

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• The Webster-Ashburton Treaty

• Dave Matthews Treaty

• Adams-Onis Treaty

Which event came first?

• The Gadsden Purchase

• The Mexican-American War

• Texas Annexation

• Oregon Treaty

This Treaty with Great Britain set the boundary of Maine and Lake Superior.

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Oregon Treaty

• Webster-Ashburton Treaty

Which event came LAST?

• Treaty of Paris

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Convention of 1818

• Louisiana Purchase

In 1836 Texas declared independence from Mexico but did not join the US as the 28th State until which year?

• 1836

• 1845

• 1846

• 1848