MANIFEST DESTINY A

MANIFEST DESTINY A

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Julia Bullard

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who originally coined the term 'Manifest Destiny'?

John L. O'Sullivan

A U.S. President

A Secretary of State

An anonymous writer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did John L. O'Sullivan coin the term 'Manifest Destiny'?

1840

1890

1845

1850

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major goal of Manifest Destiny advocates in the 19th century?

Expansion to the Pacific only

Annexation of specific territories like Texas

Complete control over North America

Establishing trade routes only

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which decade did Manifest Destiny become associated with American global power?

1890s

1920s

1870s

1840s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was omitted in John L. O'Sullivan's obituaries?

His birthplace

His political affiliations

His role in coining 'Manifest Destiny'

His career as a journalist