Manifest Destiny Video

Who coined the term 'Manifest Destiny' and in what year?

• Thomas Jefferson in 1803

• Alexander Hamilton in 1804

• Benjamin Franklin in 1776

• John O'Sullivan in 1845

What major shift occurred during the Industrial Revolution affecting production?

• Increase in artisanal craft shops

• Growth of agricultural practices

• Transition from handmade to machine-made goods

• Decrease in factory production

What was a key ideological belief in the Northeast during the antebellum period?

• Agrarian socialism

• Feudalistic labor

• Corporate dominance

• Free labor ideology

Why were Northerners opposed to the expansion of slavery to the West?

• It promoted industrial growth

• They supported agricultural expansion

• Slavery was considered economically beneficial

• It was seen as competition to free labor

What does the painting 'American Progress' symbolize about Manifest Destiny?

• The ideological and physical expansion westward

• The decline of Native American territories

• The industrial development in the East

• The rise of maritime trade