Review the map above. how did the idea of manifest destiny affect the u. s. border throughout the 1800s?
the border of the u. s. remained the same until the late 1890s.
the border of the u. s. expanded all the way to the west coast.
the border of the u. s. shrank as other countries returned to colonization.
the border of the u. s. expanded to contain large amounts of land in canada.

    which of the following was anecological  result of european exploration from 1400 to 1800?   a.  increased trade with east asia      b.  the spread of epidemic diseases      c.  expansion of english territory      d.  the spread of christianity

Read the excerpt from "flight into yesterday." the plane reached the end of the runway, and amelia swung it around. home was 7,000 miles away, on the far side of the pacific ocean, and she yearned to be there. but one thing at a time. at this moment her job was to get the plane safely off the ground. the runway stretching ahead was a strip carved out of the jungle. about 3,000 feet long, it ended at a cliff that dropped away into the ocean. amelia pushed both throttles forward. the plane moved slowly, heavy with fuel for the long ocean flight that lay ahead. at last it began to gather speed. it went fast and faster, hurtling toward the cliff. almost at the very edge she felt it leave the ground. they were safely off, flying low over the ocean, but flying. now she could concentrate on gaining altitude. she could start picking out the islands that would serve as landmarks for the early part of the flight. now, read a list that shows a sequence of events based on the excerpt. a. earhart tried to identify places that could guide her. b. the plane moved slowly because it was loaded with fuel. c. the plane moved quickly as it headed toward the cliff. d. earhart turned the plane around on the runway. what is the correct order of events? 1.. a, b, c, d 2.. a, c, b, d 3.. d, b, c, a 4.. d, c, b, a

Which of the following was a factor that attracted settlers from the east to the oregon country in the 1840s? a.) the absence of native americans in the oregon country attracted many eastern settlers to the region. b.) the discovery of gold in 1848 caused a huge migration of people into the oregon country. c.) the oregon country’s status as an area of religious freedom attracted many mormons from the east. d.) married couples could claim 640 acres of free land in the oregon country.