Manifest Destiny & Imperialism. The widely held belief in the mid 1800’s that it was the destiny of the U.S. to expand west across North America to the.

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Manifest Destiny & Imperialism

The widely held belief in the mid 1800’s that it was the destiny of the U.S. to expand west across North America to the Pacific Ocean. This belief encouraged American settlers westward, confident that they were justified in doing whatever was necessary to spread the “superior” American way of life. Expansion was considered part of “God’s plan” for America’s future. Manifest Destiny Definition

Manifest Destiny

On your notesheet, describe how the picture on the next slide represents the concept of “Manifest Destiny”:

On your notesheet, describe what you see in the cartoon on the next slide:

December 6, 1830 "Toward the aborigines of the country no one can indulge a more friendly feeling than myself, or would go further in attempting to reclaim them from their wandering habits and make them a happy, prosperous people." -- Andrew Jackson

Jackson & “Trail of Tears” Indian removal – 1830’s

John Marshall [the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court] has made his decision: now let him enforce it! --Andrew Jackson 1832

The U.S. Picks A Fight With Mexico

Mexican-American War ( )

Imperialism Definition A national policy of extending control over another place directly by territorial takeover and/or indirectly by exerting influence on the politics or economy of other areas. --During the early 20 th Century, the US was “imperialistic” in its influence on Hawaii, the Philippines, Cuba, Panama, Puerto Rico & Mexico.

US Involvements Imperialism

What does this cartoonist think about U.S. involvement in Asia & Latin America?

“Before the United States intervened in behalf of these oppressed people.”..”

“After the United States had rescued them from their oppression.”

Is this cartoon pro-imperialism or anti-imperialism? Why?

Is this cartoon pro- imperialism or anti- imperialism ??

Either in paragraph form or using a Venn diagram, answer the following: What are some differences & similarities between the policies of Manifest Destiny & Imperialism? Consider: When the policies occurred Where the policies were carried out. Who favored the policies. Who was impacted by the policies. Discuss your answers with a partner…