AP U.S. History / Unit 5: Period 5: 1844–1877

5.2 Manifest Destiny

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Notes

Manifest Destiny: the belief that the US was destined to expand across the continent. Texas was annexed (1845); Oregon was split with Britain (1846); the California Gold Rush (1849).

Practice

Manifest Destiny was the belief that:

The Oregon Territory was divided with:

The California Gold Rush began in:

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