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Understanding Manifest Destiny: Territorial Expansion and Primary Source Analysis

Students examine U.S.

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Students examine U.S. territorial acquisitions from 1803–1853 through a timeline, map analysis, geography questions, and a primary source excerpt. The worksheet connects westward expansion to the ideology of Manifest Destiny.

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  • Students will identify major U.S. territorial acquisitions from 1803–1853.
  • Students will analyze maps to describe patterns of westward expansion.
  • Students will explain how geography influenced westward expansion.
  • Students will analyze a primary source about Manifest Destiny.