American Territorial Expansion 18031853 Mr Johnson APUSH Manifest Destiny The Slavery Controversy Essential Question Did fulfilling our Manifest Destiny strengthen American nationalism or divide the country along sectional lines ID: 269328
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Manifest Destiny
American Territorial Expansion1803-1853
Mr. Johnson
APUSHSlide2
Manifest DestinySlide3
The Slavery ControversySlide4
Essential Question
Did fulfilling our “Manifest Destiny” strengthen American nationalism or divide the country along sectional lines?Slide5
Your Chart
Territory (Year)How AddedNationalismSectionalism
Manifest Destiny
American Territorial Expansion
1803-1853Slide6
Louisiana Purchase
1803Slide7
Louisiana Purchase (1803)Slide8
How Added
Thomas JeffersonPurchased from FranceChallenged Jefferson’s strict interpretationLewis & Clark ExpeditionThomas JeffersonSlide9
Nationalism
New land for farming… Jefferson’s agrarian “empire of liberty”Free use of the Mississippi River & New Orleans portSlide10
Sectionalism
Henry Clay’s Missouri CompromiseMissouri – slave stateMaine – free state36-30 line – above free, below slaveJefferson: “Firebell in the night”Slide11
Missouri Compromise
Henry ClaySlide12
Your Chart
Territory (Year)How AddedNationalismSectionalismLouisiana Purchase (1803)Thomas JeffersonPurchased from France
Challenged Jefferson’s strict
interpreta-tion
Lewis & Clark Expedition
New land for farming…
Jefferson’s agrarian “empire of liberty”
Free use of the Mississippi River/New Orleans
Henry Clay’s Missouri Compromise
Missouri – slave state
Maine – free state36-30 line – above free, below slave
Jefferson:
“
Firebell
in the night”Slide13
Florida
1819Slide14
Florida (1819)Slide15
How Added
Purchased from SpainAdams-Onis TreatySecretary of State John Q. AdamsJohn Quincy AdamsSlide16
Nationalism
New land for farmingDistanced Spanish threat from U.S. homelandJames Monroe’s “Era of Good Feelings”James MonroeSlide17
Sectionalism
New slave stateFugitive slaves… “Black Seminoles”Seminole WarsSlide18
Your Chart
Territory (Year)How AddedNationalismSectionalismFlorida (1819)Purchased from SpainAdams-Onis Treaty
Sec. of State
John Q. Adams
New land for farming
Distanced
Spainish
threat from U.S. homeland
James Monroe’s “Era of Good Feelings”
New slave stateFugitive slaves… “Black Seminoles”Seminole WarsSlide19
Texas
1845Slide20
Texas (1845)Slide21
How Added
Stephen Austin’s Missourians colonized TexasTexas War for Independence (1836-1837)“Lone Star” Republic of TexasStephen AustinSlide22
Nationalism
“Remember the Alamo”James K. Polk: “Manifest Destiny” presidentSlide23
Sectionalism
Annexation?North vs. SouthPolk supports annexationAnnexed as a slave stateJames K. PolkSlide24
Your Chart
Territory (Year)How AddedNationalismSectionalismTexas (1845)Stephen Austin’s Missourians colonize TexasTexas War for Inde-pendence (1836-1838)
“Lone Star” Republic of Texas
“Remember the Alamo”
James K. Polk: “Manifest Destiny” president
Annexation?
North vs. South
Polk supports annexation
Annexed as a slave stateSlide25
Mexican Cession
1848Slide26
Mexican Cession (1848)Slide27
How Added
Mexican War (1846-1848)US winsTreaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo (1848)Mexico surrenders 2/5 of its landSlide28
Nationalism
“Manifest Destiny” accomplished“From sea to shining sea”1849 California gold rush: “49ers”Clipper ships & trade with AsiaSlide29
Sectionalism
Henry David Thoreau: Civil DisobedienceRalph Waldo Emerson: “Mexico will poison us.”Wilmot ProvisoLand should be free from slaveryHenry Clay’s Compromise of 1850California – free stateNew Mexico/Arizona – popular sovereigntyWashington, D.C. – slave trade abolishedFugitive Slave Act of 1850
Henry David ThoreauSlide30
Your Chart
Territory (Year)How AddedNationalismSectionalismMexican Cession (1848)Mexican War (1846-1848)US wins
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo (1848)
Mexico surrenders 2/5 of its land
“
Manifest Destiny”
accomplished
“From sea to shining sea”
1849 California gold rush: “49ers”
Clipper ships & trade with Asia
Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience; Emerson: “Mexico will poison us.”Wilmot Proviso
Land should be free from slavery
Henry Clay’s Compromise of 1850
California – free state
New Mexico/Arizona – popular sovereignty
Washington, D.C. – slave trade abolished
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850Slide31
Gadsden Purchase
1853Slide32
Gadsden Purchase (1853)Slide33
How Added
Purchased from MexicoJames GadsdenSlide34
Nationalism
Construction of the Southern Pacific railroad lineSlide35
Your Chart
Territory (Year)How AddedNationalismSectionalismGadsden Purchase (1853)Purchased from MexicoConstruction of Southern Pacific railroad lineSlide36
Oregon Country
1845Slide37
Oregon Country (1845)Slide38
How Added
Border dispute with British Canada49th parallel?“54° 40’ or Fight!”Border settled peacefully at 49°Slide39
Nationalism
“From sea to shining sea”“Manifest Destiny” accomplishedOregon gold rushSlide40
Sectionalism
Free statesSlide41
Your Chart
Territory (Year)How AddedNationalismSectionalismOregon Country (1845)Border dispute with British Canada49th
parallel
“54° 40’ or Fight!”
Border settled peacefully at 49°
“From sea to shining sea”
“Manifest Destiny” accomplished
Oregon gold rush
Free
statesSlide42
Cuba:Ostend Manifesto
1854Slide43
Ostend Manifesto (1854)
Failed proposal to purchase Cuba from SpainDemocratic diplomat James BuchananSlide44
Nationalism
Manifest Destiny… imperialismMonroe DoctrineSlide45
Sectionalism
North opposed addition of another slave stateSlide46
Your Chart
Territory (Year)…NationalismSectionalismOstend Manifesto(1854)Failed proposal to purchase Cuba from SpainDemocratic diplomat James Buchanan
Manifest Destiny… imperialism
Monroe Doctrine
North opposed addition of another slave stateSlide47
Nicaragua:William Walker
1856-1857Slide48
William Walker in Nicaragua
Possible location for a Central American canalWilliam Walker declared himself president in 1856……Executed in 1857Slide49
Nationalism
Manifest Destiny… imperialismMonroe DoctrineSlide50
Sectionalism
North opposed addition of another slave stateSlide51
Your Chart
Territory (Year)…NationalismSectionalismWilliam Walker in Nicar-agua (1857)Possible location for a Central American canal
William Walker declared himself president in 1856…
…Executed in 1857
Manifest Destiny… imperialism
Monroe Doctrine
North opposed addition of another slave stateSlide52
Age of ImperialismSlide53
Whose Destiny?
Native Americans, African Americans & MexicansSlide54
Trail of TearsSlide55Slide56
Mexican LandsSlide57
Expansion of SlaverySlide58
Civil War