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Expansion

Expansion. STATION 3. 2 Gov’t Policies Drive Settlers Westward. MONROE DOCTRINE-1823 President James Monroe warned European nations not to interfere with any nation in the Americas. US will stay out of European affairs. MANIFEST DESTINY- 1844

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Expansion

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  1. Expansion STATION 3

  2. 2 Gov’t Policies Drive Settlers Westward • MONROE DOCTRINE-1823 • President James Monroe warned European nations not to interfere with any nation in the Americas. US will stay out of European affairs. • MANIFEST DESTINY- 1844 • The notion the the United States should stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific- helped to expand our nation to the boundaries we have today.

  3. 1823 Monroe Doctrine-Europe stay our of Americas

  4. Here is what gets asked on the Final: • The major purpose of the Monroe Doctrine (1823)was to? • Limit European influence in Western Hemisphere. • The slogan “Fifty-four forty or Fight”, the annexation of Texas and the Mexican War all related to? • The belief in Manifest Destiny. • The term “Manifest Destiny” was first used to support? • Westward expansion to the Pacific Ocean. • In which war was Manifest Destiny used to justify United States government actions? • The Mexican War. • During the first half of the 19thcentury, territorial expansion led to? • Increased tension over slavery in the new territory.

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