1. How did America complete its Manifest Destiny?

3. Task: Your educational promotions firm has been contracted to design a power point tutorial that shows the growth of the nation in story book and mapping format
Build in power point a story map that shows the growth of the US and provided information as to who, what, where, when, why and the US acquired the lands.
You must build off of the next slide-include the growth of the following territories- Texas, Oregon, Mexican Cession, Gadsden Purchase.
For each map you must provide a summary of how the US acquired the new possession.

4. Directions for producing final product
1. Using the next slide you will duplicate slide.
2. Then you must trace the new territory using shapes.
3. Make sure the color painted in is different from the previous territory. Texas, Oregon, Mexican Cession, Gadsden Purchase.
4. On the next slide you will write a summary of how the US acquired the new possession. Make sure you provided information as to who, what, where, when, why and the US acquired the lands.
5. Follow the same procedure to complete the assignment for the four regions.
6. you final product to Mr. Walker

5. America in 1840

6. America in 1840.
By 1840 the United States had acquired about half of the North American Continent. Following the American Revolution in the Treaty of Paris 1783 the US gained the lands west of the Appalachians to the Mississippi River. In President Jefferson acquired the area know the Louisiana Purchase from France for 15 million dollars. This purchase double the size of the US by extending US land rights from the Mississippi River to the through the upper Midwest to the northern Rocky Mountains. Following expeditions of Lewis and Clark and Zebulon Pike, Americans began to migrate west into the territory. After Andrew Jackson invaded Florida in 1819 the US gained Florida from Spain with signing of the Adams-Onis Treaty. By 1825 The Monroe Doctrine and westward migrations of Americans laid the ground work for the completion of Manifest Destiny from Sea to Shining Sea.