Discussion Post: History
Make sure your posts are in your own words. I already know what the texts say. I am not just looking for facts. I want your own insights and connections into the topic as well. Simply regurgitating facts or writing what the texts say does not demonstrate your knowledge or understanding of the topics
o Explain Manifest Destiny. What was it? What was the goal? What were some reasons/motivations for both the American government and the American people to move out West? How did Manifest Destiny impact the tensions over slavery? Explain.
o Explain the Kansas - Nebraska Act. What was the purpose of the Act? What problems did it solve? What problems did it create? How did it impact the tensions over slavery? Explain.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.