Manifest destiny
- 2. What is Manifest DestinyU.S. has destiny that we must make“to expand to the Pacific Ocean and into Mexican territory” (The Americans)
- 3. Thomas JeffersonThe man behind the missionCreate an “empire of liberty”Louisiana PurchaseDoubled nations size
- 5. Settlers and Native AmericansThe “middle ground”AssimilationTo become a part ofMaintaining traditionsTrading partners and Guides
- 6. Native AmericansTerritorial disputesBlack Hawk War (1830)Wisconsin territory
- 7. Evolution Through ExpansionLouisiana Purchase (1803)
- 8. Territorial DisputesOregon TerritoryRich soilMany nations claimsRussia, Great Britain, France, and Spain
- 10. Moving WestSanta Fe Trail (merchant trail)Not easy-dangerous Kiowa, Comanche, and banditsRequired cooperation
- 11. Moving WestOregon Trail (settler trail)Destination- Oregon DangerousCaravanned for protectionHelp each other outDiseases like fever, diarrhea, and choleraNative attacks
- 12. Mormon Movement WestWhat is a MormonJoseph SmithPersecution
- 13. Brigham YoungEncouraged people to move westUtah Territory
- 14. Things to RememberWhat is manifest destiny?Who started Westward expansion?Louisiana purchaseMormon movement
- 15. Works CitedKennedy, Reess, “Manifest Destiny” Septmeber 22, 2010 via Google, attribution-noncommerical- noDervisMartin, Phillip, “Manifest Destiny” September 22, 2010 <http://www.wartgames.com/themes/clipart.html>Danzer, Lor Der Alva, The Americans, McDougal Littell, 2005Hljavery, “Brinham Young” September 17, 2005 via Flickr, creative commonsGolbez, “States and Territories of the United States of America April 30 1803 to March 27 1804” September 22, 2010 via wikipedia, creative commons
- 16. Beyond my Ken, “Missouri Compromise” September 22, 2010, via Wikipedia, Creative commons