Lesson 2: Manifest Destiny
I can evaluate the extent to which the nineteenth century belief in “Manifest Destiny” led to the growing sectional conflict in the United States.
Election of 1840, “Tippecanoe & Tyler Too,” Caroline Incident, Creole Incident, Maine Boundary Dispute, “Aroostook War,” Webster-Ashburton Treaty, Manifest Destiny, Election of 1844, James K. Polk, Four-Point Program, Walker Tariff, John Jacob Astor, Oregon Trail, Jedediah Smith, “54-40 Or Fight!,” Oregon Treaty, John Slidell, Mexican War, Spot Resolutions, Civil Disobedience, Battle of Buena Vista, Siege of Vera Cruz, Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago
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