Map of Manifest Destiny

According to the 'Map of Manifest Destiny', which territory was acquired by the United States from France in 1803?

• Oregon Country

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas Annexation

• Florida Cession

According to the 'Map of Manifest Destiny', the Mexican Cession was acquired from Mexico by which treaty?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Webster-Ashburton Treaty

• Treaty of Versailles

According to the 'Map of Manifest Destiny', in what year was the Oregon Country acquired from Great Britain?

• 1846

• 1819

• 1867

• 1803

According to the 'Map of Manifest Destiny', which territory was annexed as an independent republic in 1845?

• Texas Annexation

• Oregon Territory

• Louisiana Purchase

• Gadsden Purchase

According to the 'Map of Manifest Destiny', the Florida Cession was acquired from which country in 1819?

• Spain

• France

• Great Britain

• Mexico

According to the 'Map of Manifest Destiny', the original 13 colonies were acquired from which country by the Treaty of Paris in 1783?

• Great Britain

• France

• Spain

• Netherlands

What is the definition of Manifest Destiny? Fill in the blank: Manifest Destiny is the belief that we should own ______ from 'sea to shining sea' because it is our God given right.

• all land

• only the east coast

• just the original 13 colonies

• only the western territories

Which of the following is NOT an example of what people were willing to do to accomplish Manifest Destiny?

• Spend money

• Go to war

• Make treaties

• Refuse to annex territory

Manifest Destiny is the belief that it is our God given right to own all land from 'sea to shining sea.'

• True

• False

How did we get all of our new land? __________

• through purchase, war, treaties, or exploration, depending on the historical context intended by the worksheet

• by inheriting it from neighboring countries

• by discovering it in ancient ruins

• by receiving it as gifts from other nations