First used in 1845, the term manifest destiny referred to the idea that God had given the continent to the Americans and that?
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They were to bring religion to the natives
it was their destiny to become the greatest nation on earth
God wanted them to settle western lands
it was their duty to protect the environment
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Early travelers to the west feared attacks by Native Americans while in reality?
Natives often gave good and useful information
426 settlers were killed between 1840-1860
were concerned that settlers would hunt the buffalo
the natives signed a treaty guaranteeing safe passage
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After Mexican Independence American influence in the borderlands?
increased
was limited to california
gradually faded
disappeared
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This battle marked the end of Texas' war for independence?
San Jacinto
San Antonio
Goliad
The Alamo
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In 1844 candidate James K Polk promised to do what?
Annex Texas, Oregon, and California
Annex Texas, Oregon, and buy California
Buy Texas and California from Mexico
annex Texas, Oregon, and California and buy New Mexico
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Frontier forts established by the Spanish?
missions
presidios
rancheros
pueblos
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Religious leader who led the Mormons west?
Brigham Young
Joseph Smith
Jim Bridger
Stephen Austin
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