monroe doctrine
what who created policy separating europien contries with the americas
James Monroe
what does manifest connect to?
the gold rush
foreign policy
Wanted the us to stay separate from the european conflicts but protect the western hemisphere
what does annex mean
to add land to a country
what war was during this time?
war of 1812
why was the gold rush significant
it convinced people to move to the west
what treaty ended that war and who did we fight
the treaty of ghent, Great Britain
definition of manifest destiny
That God gave us the right to move westward
Where is the erie canal
new york
What is the Monroe Doctrine
A policy stating that the europien countries shouldn’t interfere with the americas
what was our excuse about the indian removal act?
That God told us too, and the mexicans started it.
whiny did the mexicans and the us fight?
Dispute over the Texas boarder, U.S. expansion into mexican territory
transcentitalism
God Man Nature triangle
what’s is the potatoe famine
where potatoes failed and half of ireland starved and died or fled to america