Unit Activity: Social Studies Concepts
Consider the growth of the country during the 1800s. Use the map and your knowledge of the time period to answer the
following questions:
Part A
Is there a general trend in the direction of the territories acquired?

Respuesta :

Answer:

manifest destiny

Explanation:

Manifest destiny was a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America

The United States was bent on reaching the Pacific Coast and so kept expanding westward by acquiring territory until they achieved their goal.

westward expansion

following lewis & clarks expedition

https://brainly.com/question/25100145

wikipedia

Answer:

manifest destiny

I dunno how to explain