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Manifest Destiny I

By: Ram Vellanki, Divya Viswanathan Information By: Nikul Patel, Parth Patel, Akash Reddy, Ram Vellanki, Deepika Venkatesan Divya Viswanathan. Manifest Destiny I. 1. Introduction. John O. Sullivan coined the term "Manifest Destiny" around 1800 - 1850

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Manifest Destiny I

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  1. By: Ram Vellanki, Divya Viswanathan Information By: Nikul Patel, Parth Patel, Akash Reddy, Ram Vellanki, Deepika Venkatesan Divya Viswanathan Manifest Destiny I 1

  2. Introduction John O. Sullivan coined the term "Manifest Destiny" around 1800 - 1850 belief that Americans were destined to expand Americans interpreted it as "expansion, prearranged by heaven" D. Ven, D. Vis, R.V, P.P, N.P, A.R 2

  3. LOUISIANA PURCHASE • Possible Misconception • April 1803 • Thomas Jefferson • France's Struggles (Humbling British) 3 RV

  4. LEWIS & CLARK • Animals/Plants/Map • Sacagawea • Their Return • Sept.1806 4 RV

  5. The Monroe Doctrine • Presented in 1823, by President James Monroe (adopted from John Quincy Adams) • States that the U.S. will not tolerate any European advancement into the Western Hemisphere • The European countries abided by the Doctrine. D. Ven

  6. The Monroe Doctrine (cont.) Why was it Introduced? • to prevent monarchies (thwart the Holy Alliance)/ Spread the republics • to ensure that other countries would not try to regain land that they lost • Show that they were interested in trading with these countries • US knew they had the UK's support • Imperialistic motives • Why did they listen? • feared the UK's Navy • believed the US was a threat • When was it used? • British disputed the boundaries of Oregon • Spanish reclaimed Dominican Republic • When US expands into other countries D. Ven

  7. Oregon • Around 900 people arrived in 1843 • Reports of fertile valleys attracted many • People followed Oregon Trail • Faced multiple roadblocks D Vis

  8. Oregon (cont.) • Many deaths occurred on the trail, mainly from disease • Immigration helped expand the country • Oregon Treaty of 1846 was made D Vis

  9. The California Gold Rush • 1848-James Marshall (Carpenter) Northern California • Mass Migration - Called Gold Rush • Migrants in 1849 called 49ers- 80,000 people • 1850-California 31st stateSacramento becomes Capital AR

  10. The California Gold Rush (Cont.) • $2 Billion worth of gold extracted • Gold Extraction Methods: Panning, Hydraulic Mining, Stamp Mills • 1855-Gold Rush Ended-Migrants Return Home AR

  11. Florida • Florida was a refuge runaway slaves • Mainly from the plantations in Georgia and South Carolina • Relationship betweenBlack Seminoles and Indian Seminoles NP

  12. Florida (cont.) • The First Seminole War • Andrew Jackson and   US Army • Adams-Onis Treaty (1819) • took effect in 1821 NP

  13. Effects of the Western Migration • Oregon Treaty - Passed in 1846- Boundary between US and Great Britain for  Oregon at 49th parallel - Boundary Still Exists Today • Native Americans- Less Land for Native Americans- Diseases Spread from settlers to Natives-Trail of Tears PP

  14. Effects of Western Migration (cont.) • Communication- Mail - main way messages traveled from the east to the west - Pony Express: offered quicker mailing services between Missouri and California PP

  15. Works Cited • "HistoryLink.org- the Free Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History." HistoryLink.org- the Free Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://www.historylink.org/>. • "Louisiana Purchase." Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://hill-kleerup.org/>. • "RALEIGH DEGEER AMYXHome Page." The Raleigh DeGeer Amyx Collection. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://www.americanheritage1.com/>. • "SCORE History/Social Science." SCORE History/Social Science. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/>. • Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://hill-kleerup.org/>. 15

  16. Works Consulted • "About Lewis and Clark." : Surfnetkids Almanac. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://www.surfnetkids.com/go/202/about-lewis-and-clark/>. • Ayers, Edward L., and Samuel S. Wineburg. American Anthem: Modern American History. Austin, TX: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 2007. Print. • "Black Seminoles." Manifest Destiny. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://wenzelsworld.tripod.com/home/id24.html>. • "Manifest Destiny." Manifest Destiny. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/Lesson_32_Notes.htm>. • N.p., n.d. Web. <http://www.questia.com/read/1E1-MonroeDo/monroe-doctrine>. • "Ten Facts About the Louisiana Purchase." : Surfnetkids Almanac. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://www.surfnetkids.com/go/66/ten-facts-about-the-louisiana-purchase/>. • "World Book Online Reference Center | Online Reference Book| Online Encyclopedia." World Book. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar368620>. • "World Book Online Reference Center | Online Reference Book| Online Encyclopedia." World Book. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar405360>. • "World Book Online Reference Center | Online Reference Book| Online Encyclopedia." World Book. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2012. <http://worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar599870>. 16

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