expansion

  • manifest destiny

    manifest destiny

    manifest destiny was a way of thinking where god wanted the people of america to claim their land. this was not universally accepted, and did not contribute to the inevitability of expansion
  • economy

    economy

    the westward movement was mostly driven by wealth and economics, as the gold rush was a major event that raised demand for westward expansion.
  • population

    population

    the growing population and demand for space and resources was a contributor for westward expansion

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