Week 16 Vocabulary & Constructed Response

A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country is called an _____________ .

Explain the 3 main goals for the Corps of Discovery exploring the vast Louisiana Purchase.

​ (a)   were people who were amoun the first to do something. While, ​ (b)   were people taking part in the California gold rush of 1849.

• Pioneers
• forty-niners
• immigrants
• standing army
• American Indians

The expanding borders of, or amount of land that belongs to a country is called _____________ .

• Manifest Destiny

• territorial expansion

• settlement

• annexation

Match the following

• the idea that settlers were justified in claiming land from anyone who opposed them

• standing army

• including or adding

• Manifest Destiny

• establish a community

• annexation

• an army that is ready at all times

• immigration

• the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country

• settlement

Who did the idea of Manifest Destiny target during the United States westward expansion?