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ERQ . ERQ. During the early 1800s, many Americans began to believe that it was the nation’s manifest destiny to spread over the whole continent. During this time, the United States acquired several new territories and new settlers moved westward.

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ERQ 

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  1. ERQ 

  2. ERQ • During the early 1800s, many Americans began to believe that it was the nation’s manifest destiny to spread over the whole continent. During this time, the United States acquired several new territories and new settlers moved westward.

  3. A. Explain two reasons why many settlers from the East moved to territories in the West between 1820 and 1860 • B. Describe two of the geographic features that created problems for the pioneers as they moved across the western half of the continent

  4. To get a 4… • Student correctly explain two reasons why settlers moved Westward and describes two types of geographic features that created problems for the pioneers. Specific details and examples are provided and the student demonstrates an extensive understanding of the content

  5. Answer • What is Manifest Destiny? • List 5 reasons why settlers moved West. Circle the 2 you can explain best • Briefly explain and brainstorm an example for the 2 reasons you circled • List 4 physical features that were a challenge for the traveling pioneers. Circle the 2 you can explain best • Briefly explain and brainstorm an example for the 2 geographic challenges you circled

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