Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion 2020

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Land purchased from France in 1803 when Thomas Jefferson was president that doubled the U.S size.

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Louisiana Purchase

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What is the name given to the belief that the United States had the God given right and duty to expand across the North American continent?

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Manifest destiny

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The primary goal of manifest destiny was

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expansion westward to the Pacific Ocean

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In 1846, war broke out between the United States and Mexico. What was the main cause of this war?

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issues over the boundaries of Texas

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Document that ended the U.S. - Mexican War. (1848)

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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What is the name of the area identified by an X on the map?

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Louisiana Purchase

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Which area of land on the map was purchased in 1803 from France for $15 million?

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The President most associated with Manifest Destiny

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James K. Polk

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To give up

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Cede

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The Compromise of 1850 admitted _________ as a free state.

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California