USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

MANIFEST DESTINY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the main idea behind the concept?
A
Preserve the Native way of life
B
Help our neighbors
C
Seek justice
D
American superiority
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -American Exceptionalism is the belief that the United States possesses qualities that make it unique, different, and special.

Detailed explanation-2: -Coined by Alexis de Tocqueville in 1831, the term “American exceptionalism” is used to describe the mode of telling the American story and histories as a grand narrative, unique and ahistorical.

Detailed explanation-3: -Manifest destiny is defined as “the concept of American exceptionalism, that is, the belief that America occupies a special place among the countries of the world.” The Puritans came to America in 1630 believing t hat their survival in the new world would be a sign of God’s approval.

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