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WorksheetsManifest Destiy
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Manifest Destiny is the belief that America should own land from Atlantic Ocean to Pacific Ocean
True
False
Which is not a root of the Manifest Destiny
Expanding Democracy
Security
Future Prosperity
Better Water Sources
What did the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, the annexation of Texas in 1845, and the U.S.- Mexican War of 1846 have in common?
They brought a war to spain
They both increased the territory of The united states
They all resulted in territory being taken from the United States.
They all involved land forcibly taken from Mexico.
Which statement best explains the main reason why many Irish immigrants decided to migrate to the United States in the nineteenth century?
They came in search of gold and silver
They came because of religious wars in Ireland
They came as a result of the Irish Potato Famine
What popular belief of the American people in the mid-1800s is best illustrated by the imag
The American people must be respectful and live in harmony with American Indians
The American people are destined to expand the nation westward.
The American people need to return to their roots and live on family farms
How did the Oregon Territory officially become part of the United States?
It was part of the Mexican Cession, which was territory gained following the U.S.- Mexican War
It was bought from France, as it was part of the territory that changed hands with the Louisiana Purchase.
It was signed over by Britain in a treaty, ending decades of join occupation by the two countries.
It was purchased from Russia, which had previously established fur trading posts there.
Why did some northerners oppose the annexation of Texas?
Texas allowed slavery.
Texas was too large to be a state
Spain demanded too high a price for Texas.
How did the Louisiana Purchase affect the US?
It led to war.
It limited trade opportunities.
It doubled the nation's size.
What is the name given to the belief that the US had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent?
Manifest destiny
Monroe Doctrine
Great Awakening
Louisiana Purchase
What year was The Louisiana Purchase
1845
1812
1803
1819
What Year was Texas Annexed into the United States
1879
1776
1845
1899
Which two countries owned the Oregon territory?
Spain & France
England & United States
Germany & Dutch
Portugal & Italy
