Manifest Destiny
Critical Analysis
Describe the area that made up the United States in 1789.
Describe the area that made up the United States in 2019.
What was the single largest territorial acquisition of the United States?
Describe how the United States changed between 1789 and 2019.
Describe the three main causes of that change.
Describe three consequences of that change.
List foreign countries that lost territory to the United States.
What emoji would you use to describe the territorial changes of the United States.
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