Why did the mormans move farther west in teir seach for a new home
To justify the expansion to the detriment of the native Americans.
Native Americans in the West
Native American's in the West.
it meant 'get the hell out of the way', because Americans were now seizing what they saw as their 'rightful' land.
Manifest Destiny was the belief that the U.S. was meant to expand over all the land in North America.
Native Americans
manifest destiny
Manifest Destiny resulted in the population of the western US, the near extinction of Native Americans and a war with Mexico.
To justify the expansion to the detriment of the native Americans.
Native Americans in the West
Native Americans in the West
Native Americans had most reason to be concerned about the idea of Manifest Destiny.Native Americans in the West
Native Americans had most reason to be concerned about the idea of Manifest Destiny.Native Americans in the West
Native American's in the West.
it meant 'get the hell out of the way', because Americans were now seizing what they saw as their 'rightful' land.
Manifest Destiny was the belief that the U.S. was meant to expand over all the land in North America.
The White Americans gave a peice of land to the Native AMericans so they had to stay on their land and their land only. The belief that the land was rightfully theirs was enforced by the idea of manifest destiny. (coined by John O'Sullivan in 1845). An extremly brief definition of Manifest Destiny is the idea that the Americans had a God given right to the land from the Native Americans. ALthough pioneers had started moving west before the idea arrived, it was the driving force behind the idea of the White Americans as the superior being.