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Manifest Destiny
Manifest Destiny stated/believed that the U.S would eventually take over all of the west and keep moving west. -
13 colonies
The 13 Colonies were the first part of the U.S after the american revolution and first part of manifest destiny. -
North-west territory
The North-West territory was a group of territories that was eventually grouped together and then they were made states this was the second part of manifest destiny. -
Louisiana Purchase
This was the biggest expansion of the U.S we bought all of this land from France becoming a huge part of the U.S and the thirds part of manifest destiny. -
Adams-Onis Treaty
The Adams-Onis Treaty became when general Andrew Jackson invaded flordia and we made a treaty that we got flordia but we paid them money and gave them texas this was the fourth part of Manifest Destiny. -
Texas Annexation
The Texas Annexation was when we accepted Texas into the U.S as a state. They wanted to join us because texas broke off from Mexico and was alone and wanted some protection due to the fear of getting invaded. Mexico broke their natural rights which is why they left Mexico and had a revolution. -
Oregon Territory
Starting Britain shared control of this territory then a fight broke out and trying to avoid war we signed a treaty with them and created Wshington, Oregon, and Idaho. -
Mexican Cession
The mexican Cession was when the war between U.S and Mexico broke out then later the Treaty Of Gudalupe was made. This document stated the border between mexico and U.S and the U.S paid 15 million dollars to mexico and we got the Rio Grande territory. This war was caused by the Texas Annexation/Revolution -
Gadsden Purchase
The Gadsden purchase was when we wanted land from mexico but did not want to have a war so we just bought the land for 10 million dollars. By doing so we finally completed the U.S.A and showed that Manifest Destiny was true.