Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion

"American Progress" was a piece of art created by John Gast with the main idea of...

• the original 13 colonies

• President Polk

• Manifest Destiny

• Native American reservations

In what year did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory?

• 1803
• 1819
• 1845

The belief that the United States was destined to stretch all the way across the continent of North America

• Manifest Destiny

• Bill of Rights

• Gold Rush

What caused the nullification crisis?

• election of 1828
• southern opposition to tariffs

Who crowned Napoleon emperor in 1804?

• He crowned himself
• The people voted him Emperor

In 1836 Houston was elected the ____________________________ president of the new Republic of Texas.

• third

• second

• first

Who was Santa Anna?

• Commander of Texas Army

• Dictator of Mexico and commander of the army

The two men chosen to lead the expedition to explore Louisiana were:

• Lewis and Clark Griswold

• Clark and Lewis

• Sacagawea and Lewis

Who does the man represent?

• France

• Britain

• United States

Starting in the 1840s, this was the route people traveled on

• West Route

• Pioneer Road

• Oregon Trail