The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• 1840-1860

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• The North
• Industrial and commercial economy
• Free Labor
• Reform Movements
• Abolitionism
• Westward Expansion

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• Industrialization
• Background
• Industrialization in the United States
• Mechanization of Agriculture
• Role of Railroads

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• Free Labor
• Ideals
• Realities

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• Role of Immigration
• German vs. Irish Immigrants
• German Immigrants
• Irish Immigrants

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Immigration 1820-1860
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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• Reform Movements
• Goals
• Transcendentalist Movements
• Utopian Societies
• Womens Suffrage

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• Abolitionist Movement
• Role in American politics
• Major Figures
• Response to Abolitionists

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• Westward Expansion
• Manifest Destiny
• The West
• US Expansion to Pacific
• The Polk Administration (1845-1849)

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• Oregon Country
• Background
• Resolution
• Texas
• Background
• Independence

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The Antebellum North and Manifest Destiny

• The Mexican War
• Background
• Victory
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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