Manifest Destiny
What was Manifest Destiny?
It was a belief to expand westward.
What is immigration?
Immigration is the process of transferring someone to their home country
What was the Missouri Compromise?
It was deciding whether Missouri should be a free or enslaved state.
Which president was he?
7th
Name one of the four candidates who participated in the election of 1860.
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, John Breckinridge, and John Bell
What was the painting about Manifest Destiny called?
American Progress
How were immigrants treated upon entering the U.S.?
They faced discrimination and were treated differently
Did Missouri end up a free or a slave state?
Slave state
What party was he?
Democratic party
What was the outcome of the Election of 1860?
President Lincoln won with the most votes
Around what time was Manifest Destiny?
1840s
When did immigration end?
Trick question: It never really ended
When was the Missouri Compromise?
March 3, 1820
How long was Andrew Jackson in office?
What political party was Abraham Lincoln?
Republican
What huge act did Manifest Destiny lead to?
The Indian Removal Act
When did immigration first start?
About 1820
What big event was the Missouri Compromise caused from?
The Louisiana Purchase
What was Andrew Jackson known for?
Indian removal, expanding democracy
Who got the least amount of total votes?
John Bell
How long was Manifest Destiny?
97 years (1803 to 1900)
How much of the total population of the U.S. is immigrants?
14.3%
What is the other state that was included in the Missouri Compromise?
Maine
When was Andrew Jackson Born? (points if you get the year)
March 15, 1767
What political party was John Bell?
Constitutional Union