1. Unit 2: Westward Expansion

2. Entry Task
Please take out your Manifest Destiny worksheet from yesterday.

3. Source #4 John O’Sullivan: "The Great Nation of Futurity"
When you finish the 2 questions, please read “Annexation”

4. Source #4 John O’Sullivan, Annexation, 1845
What do you think O’Sullivan means by:
“our manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions”
Period 2 entry task

5. How did Americans justify Westward Expansion?
Essential Question
How did Americans justify Westward Expansion?
1 paragraph, using information from your worksheet
When you finish, turn it in & bring the reading to me please

6. 8 Things You May Not Know About the Louisiana Purchase
Read the text & summarize each of the 8 things in your notebook
When you finish, bring the reading up & I’ll give you the next item.