MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
MANIFEST DESTINY
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The belief that the expansion of the United States was justified by God and inevitable.
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An important document that gave the United States several large territories after the Mexican War.
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A bill passed by Congress to keep European countries out of the Americas.
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A large territory acquired by the US from Mexico.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ideology that became known as Manifest Destiny included a belief in the inherent superiority of white Americans, as well as the conviction that they were destined by God to conquer the territories of North America, from sea to shining sea.
Detailed explanation-2: -Terms in this set (5) Which of the following best describes how the idea of Manifest Destiny affected demographic changes in the United States during the 19th century? It resulted in large numbers of white Americans relocating from east to west.
Detailed explanation-3: -Manifest Destiny was a popular belief in the mid-to-late 19th century. Its proponents claimed that the United States had the divine right to expand westward-meaning that U.S. expansion was the will of God.