1 Do you believe in the idea of Manifest Destiny? On one hand, America would not be as rich and powerful as it is today. On the other, they displaced many people along the way. Was it fair for those expanding westward to do what it took to gain land and reach the other side? Why or Why not

2 - Most of us in the class agreed that the Trail of Tears was a horrible tragedy. Looking back, what could have been done differently? Did the USA need that land? Could the Native Americans have moved elsewhere? Could the colonists have done something different to convince the Native Americans to move

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1  Do you believe in the idea of Manifest Destiny? On one hand, America would not be as rich and powerful as it is today. On the other, they displaced many people along the way. Was it fair for those expanding westward to do what it took to gain land and reach the other side? Why or Why not

2 - Most of us in the class agreed that the Trail of Tears was a horrible tragedy. Looking back, what could have been done differently? Did the USA need that land? Could the Native Americans have moved elsewhere? Could the colonists have done something different to convince the Native Americans to move

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