Manifest Destiny

Question 1

What is the concept of Manifest Destiny?

Answer 1

The belief that the expansion of the United States across the American continents was both justified and inevitable.

Question 2

True or False: Manifest Destiny was solely about territorial expansion.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The phrase ‘Manifest Destiny’ was first coined in the year _____.

Answer 3

1845

Question 4

Which President is most commonly associated with the ideology of Manifest Destiny?

Answer 4

James K. Polk

Question 5

Multiple Choice: Which of the following events is directly associated with Manifest Destiny? A) The Louisiana Purchase B) The Civil War C) The Great Depression D) The New Deal

Answer 5

A) The Louisiana Purchase