Slide 1Chapter 9 – Expansion Leads to Conflict Section Notes Manifest Destiny Texas Independence War with Mexico Video Images A Day on the Trail The Long Tom Romanticizing…

Slide 1 Native Americans and Pioneers Cultures in Conflict Slide 2 Utah becomes part of the U.S.A. In 1846, the United States had gone to war with Mexico over the disputed…

Slide 1 Chapter 13 Section 4 A Rush to the West Explain why the Mormons settled in Utah and examine the issues that divided the Mormons and the federal government. Discuss…

Slide 1 Slide 2  1845- John L. O’ Sullivan  Manifest Destiny- The popular belief that the United States was destined to extend its territory to the Pacific Ocean.…

Slide 1 Warm-up 1. The phrase Manifest Destiny was coined by John O'Sullivan in 1845 2. White Americans believed they had a God-given right to occupy the entire North…

Slide 1 Westward Expansion 1820–1860 Slide 2 Settlers and Trappers Were Attracted to Oregon Slide 3 Oregon Country—a huge region west of the Rocky Mountains that included…

121. Who used a steam-powered boat called the Clermont to travel up the Hudson River? This journey showed that people could use the steam engine as a new means of power for…

121. Who used a steam-powered boat called the Clermont to travel up the Hudson River? This journey showed that people could use the steam engine as a new means of power for…

Manifest Destiny Main Idea Americans in large numbers followed trails to the West in the 1840s and 1850s. Reading Focus Why did Americans head west? What were the major western…

Geology of Utah: It Rocks! Geology of Utah: Itâs More than Rocks! Ancient Shallow Seas & Sandstorms For thousands of years, shallow seas covered much of North America,…