'Americans head west' diaporamas de présentation

Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny. Americans Head West. In 1800, > 400,000 settlers lived west of Appalachian Mountains. By 1860, more Americans lived west of the Appalachians than lived along the Atlantic coast. People moved west for religious reasons & to own their own farms. Manifest Destiny. 1845

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Splash Screen

Splash Screen. Chapter Introduction Section 1: The Western Pioneers Section 2: The Hispanic Southwest Section 3: Independence for Texas Section 4: The War with Mexico Visual Summary. Chapter Menu. Why Did People Migrate West?

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Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny

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The Transportation and Industrial Revolutions

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Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny. Americans Head West. I. Multiplying by the millions. Manifest Destiny The idea that the nation had a God-given right to all of North America. John L. Sullivan, newspaper editor, first used the term.

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The Western Pioneers

The Western Pioneers. Section 1. Americans Head West. In 1800 only 387,000 white settlers lived west of Appalachian Mountains By 1820 that number was close to 2.4 million and the numbers continued to rise Some moved for religious reasons, while others just wanted a chance to own land

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