Ch. 11 Manifest Destiny: Expanding the Union.

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Ch. 11 Manifest Destiny: Expanding the Union

"Manifest Destiny" "Divine" right and plan to possess the lands from the Atlantic to the Pacific coined by John O'Sullivan, New York Morning Post God's new "chosen people" were white western settlers

1840-1841: Presidential Politics Two Party System solidified in American politics after the race between Martin Van Buren and William H. Harrison Whigs v. Democrats Whigs: (founded to oppose Jacksonians) strong national government believed in using the government to further growth objectives supported tariff supported by New England, Protestant, merchant class Democrats: opposed strong federal government, pro-states rights opposed tariff supported by Southerners, farmers, immigrant workers

HEROIC: VILLAINOUS:

the "dark horse" - last of the Jacksonians endorsed by Jackson on the issue of expansion into Oregon and Texas (and later California) negotiated for Oregon with Britain tried to "buy" California Texas border issue resulted in war Mexican War - manipulation? acquired more than Louisiana Purchase accomplished EVERYTHING he promised to do

1840-1841: Presidential Politics Whigs nominated the war hero, William Henry Harrison and John Tyler to run in 1840 no platform “issueless” and “enemy-less” a newspaper reference to “hard cider” stuck as a label jab a the “regular” back-woods farmer Harrison was an FFV

1840-1841: Presidential Politics President Harrison dies and John Tyler become president after one month

The Texas Issue: A Timeline 1823: Stephen Austin granted the right to colonize Brazos River Region 1830: Mexico forbid further emigration from the US 1832-1835: Texan vs. Mexican battles 1836: March: Texas Declaration of Independence Battle of the Alamo ends in Texan defeat April: Battle of San Jacinto ends in Mexican defeat 1845: John Tyler annexes (takes control) of Texas before James K. Polk is inaugurated and becomes 28th state 1846: Mexican War begins over Texas boundary dispute

Causes and Consequences of the Mexican War

Mexican-American War: A Manipulation? Did the United States "instigate" this war? Did the Mexican soldiers fire first? Were the American soldiers wrong? Was it worth it?

Mexican-American War:

Mexican-American War:

WHAT WILL BE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE MEXICAN WAR AND THE START OF THE CIVIL WAR?