1. Unit: Westward Expansion Focus Question: What is Manifest Destiny?
MYP Unit Question: What are the causes and consequences of people moving?
Focus Activity:
New Packets!
Homework:
Oregon Country reading/questions (pgs. 6-7)
Focus Question: What is Manifest Destiny?
Monday, April 15th, 2019
 Happy Monday 
Reminders:
Make this your best marking period yet!

2. Original 13 States Louisiana Purchase from France (1803)
Treaty of Paris from Britain (1783)
Ceded (given) by Spain (1819)

3. Manifest Destiny
Manifest Destiny: Belief that it was the destiny (God-given right) of the United States to expand west to the Pacific Ocean.
WHY MOVE WEST?

5. “Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.”
-Horace Greeley

6. “I am listening to the tread of unnumbered millions to come.”
-Henry Clay

9. Do you think westward expansion was truly the United States’ destiny
Do you think westward expansion was truly the United States’ destiny? Why or why not?