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Manifest destiny and westward expansion map
, oil on canvas, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund), American exceptionalism is the belief or perception that the United States is special in comparison to other countries. Manifest Destiny and the West: American Exceptionalism | Activity. Albert Bierstadt, Mount Corcoran, c. Answers to the questions. Results 1 - 24 of Students create a map showing the land areas gained during the era of Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny. . This animated map illustrates the growth of the United States from , when it expanded West through Manifest Destiny and the Louisiana Purchase. Before the American Civil War (–65), the idea of Manifest Destiny was used to validate continental acquisitions in the Oregon Country, Texas, New Mexico, and California. Manifest Destiny, in U.S. history, the supposed inevitability of the continued territorial expansion of the boundaries of the United States westward to the Pacific and beyond. This lesson looks ways that the ideology of Manifest Destiny expressed both national political objectives and the goals of ordinary men and women who settled the west. Americans justified the expansion with the ideology of "Manifest Destiny," invoking divine providence, national superiority, and exceptionalism. This expansion came years after declaring independence from Great Britain and the 13 colonies became the original United States in Through the ’s, there were six major expansions to the U.S. territory including the Louisiana. Manifest Destiny was the belief that it was the United State’s destiny to expand and settle the West. Treaty of Defined the border between British-Canada and. Louisiana Purchase - President T. · 3. 1. Original 13 States and Ohio Territories · 2.