Manifest destiny land territories (original) (raw)

• 1. Manifest Destiny Coach Pokorny

• 2. Manifest Destiny is? Belief that the United States has the right and duty to expand to the Pacific Ocean Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean WESTWARD EXPANSION

• 3. United States Territories Treaty of Paris (1783) Louisiana Purchase (1803) Florida (Spanish) Cession (1819) Texas Annexation (1845) Oregon Country (1846) Mexican Cession (1848) Gadsden Purchase (1853)

• 4. Treaty of Paris (1783) American Colonist gained this territory due to the American Revolution. Great Britain Agreed to give this territory to American Colonist 13 colonies is part of this territory Label this territory on the Map.

• 5. Louisiana Purchase (1803) Purchased from France for 15milliondollarsPresidentThomasJeffersonproposedthispurchasedNapoleonagreed(Heneeds15 million dollars President Thomas Jefferson proposed this purchased Napoleon agreed (He needs 15milliondollarsPresidentThomasJeffersonproposedthispurchasedNapoleonagreed(Heneeds to help fight wars in Europe Lewis and Clark Explored this territory Label Territory on Map

• 6. Florida (Spanish) Cession (1819) Spain Sold Florida to the U.S. $5 million dollars Land includes: Florida, parts of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana President James Monroe purchased this territory. Spain Sold this land because they knew U.S.could easily take Florida from them. Label on Map

• 7. Texas Annexation (1845) Texas is owned by Mexico. Mexico decided to let American’s move there. (S.F.A.) Santa Anna-President Texas Revolution Republic of Texas Anson Jones/Annexation President James Polk accepts Texas Annexation Label on Map.

• 8. Oregon Country (1846) U.S. and Great Britain agrees to share Oregon Country. (1818) Marcos Whitman and others wrote letters to encourage migration (1836) Pioneers began moving to Oregon-Wagon Travel, harsh conditions, disease Oregon Trail Game (1837) U.S. and Great Britain agrees to divide the Oregon country. Label on Map

• 9. Mexican Cession (1848) Texas is admitted into the Union Mexico is mad, Texas is still their land. Argument breaks out b/t U.S. and Mexico (boundaries) Shot fired U.S. Pays 15 million Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Makes up the Southwest U.S. Label on Map

• 10. Gadsden Purchase (1853) Wanted to build a railroad from east to California Did not want to cross the Rocky Mts. Looking for Flat Land They purchased this land from Mexico for $10 Million dollars Land today, Southern part of New Mexico and Arizona Label on Map

• 11. United States After 1853