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Manifest Destiny = obvious fate What are you meant to do in your lifetime? What does your obvious fate look like? What would the picture look like?

Why would Americans want to expand?

America’s Manifest Destiny

Trade: Along the rivers America’s Manifest Destiny Dark Light Religion Steam boats Trade: Along the rivers Mtns. Buffalo Train Cowboys Natives Telegraph Families Homestead Act Capitalists Miners

As Americans of all walks of life moved West, what challenges did they face?

Was America’s “obvious fate” maximized? Reached with success? How do we know?