Manifest Destiny
Part 1
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American Progress by John Gast 1872 |
Part 2
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Part 3
The final land expansion of the continental US and the final formation of New Mexico`s borders. Were all made possible by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Gadsden Purchase.
After viewing the video on the website answer each of the questions below:
1. What did the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo resolve? 2. What were the terms of the treaty? 3. Why was this significant to the formation of the United States? 4. What evidence of manifest destiny was shown in the video? |
After viewing the video on the website answer each of the questions below:
1. Why was the Gadsden Purchase land seen as desirable? 2. How did the inclusion of this land change the landscape of NM and AZ? 3. Which of the two treaties do you feel had the most impact on the state of New Mexico and why? |