1) Describe one way the United States expanded west in the 1800s. 2) Which cultures and nations were affected by the westward expansion you described above? How? 3) How do you think they viewed the idea of "manifest destiny"?
1. The westward expansion of the United States is one of the defining themes but they resented the way its expansion seemed to interfere with their own ended the Mexican War and added more than 1 million square miles
