Manifest Destiny By tcwiggins Apr 30, 1803 Monroe purchased the Louisana Purchase from France Period: Apr 30, 1803 to Jun 15, 1853 Manifest Desting--From Sea to Shining Sea In a span of 50 years the United States expanded from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean Apr 1, 1819 Govern or get out--The United States acquistion of Florida Feb 1, 1845 Annexation of Texas Jun 18, 1846 Oregon Country becomes part of the United States Jan 7, 1848 Mexican Cession This area includes present day California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico Jun 15, 1853 Gadsden Purchase--From Sea to Shining Sea Very important to the railroad builders
