Topic: Evaluating the impact of Manifest Destiny

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Topic: Evaluating the impact of Manifest Destiny

Polk and Manifest Destiny Manifest Destiny- coast to coast (imperialism?) Coined by John O’Sullivan in newspapers End of 1844: Tyler annexes Texas Mexico angry Tyler leaves it to Polk 1845: Polk vows to expand our territory Oregon deal: US land up to the 49th Parallel The Slidell Mission: attempt to buy California from Mexico-  Mexico refuses

Conflict with Mexico Mexico angry w/ US Texas problem: where is the boarder (Rio Grande River) Mexico owes US money Polk wants a short war to acquire California 1846: US troops attacked on the Rio Grande River Polk: “US blood spilled on US soil”  war declared Santa Anna rallies Mexicans to fight back Polk accused by Anti-slavery Whigs of “lying” about the cause of war Lincoln’s “spot resolutions”

The Mexican-American War (1846-48) American troops pour through Texas, into California and Mexico Kearny and Fremont in the north Zachary Taylor at Buena Vista Winfield Scott seizes Mexico City  Mexico surrenders Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo Nicholas P. Trist Texas annexation officially recognized California, other territory (New Mexico, Nevada, etc) handed over 15 million payment for the Mexican Cession War over

Manifest Destiny and Slavery Why not annex all of Mexico? Now, would slavery spread into these new territories? Widespread abolitionist opposition, some Whigs “War to help ‘slaveocracy’” Nation and parties now split on sectional lines Wilmot Proviso David Wilmot, (Penn congressman) No slavery permitted in the new Mexican Cession territories Never passed in Congress

Conclusion How did Manifest Destiny impact the United States, positively and negatively? Explain your answer in 3-4 sentences.