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It wasn't "allowed" as such; both territories were taken by force from Mexico during the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).

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Q: What allowed us to get California and New Mexico to complete manifest destiny?
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California was important to the fulfillment of the dream of manifest destiny.?

its true.


What state was most important to the fulfillment of the dream to manifest destiny?

The Manifest Destiny allowed the United States to expand to the west. At the time, it is believed that California was the most important state to this expansion.


Where did manifest destiny end?

California.... not hawaii but when?


What is the definition for the manifest destiny?

Manifest Destiny was the theory that America's destiny was to expand West


Who were the 49ers of the manifest destiny?

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How did Manifest Destiny lead the US into armed conflict with Mexico?

Americans believed that no other nation should be allowed to keep the United States from fulfilling its destiny. "Manifest Destiny"- (meaning obvious or undenniable fate) The war against Mexico helped the U.S. achieve its manifest destiny by defeating Santa Anna's forces and capturing the Mexican capital of September 14th, bringing the war to an end.


What is when Americans thought they had the right to expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?

Manifest Destiny.


What are some slogans for manifest destiny?

Get rich quick, California Gold Rush


What describes the idea that it was God and plan for US expand across the continent?

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What was the belief that God intended for America to extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific?

Manifest Destiny


What part did the manifest destiny play in the rush California gold fields?

increased population


The belief that Americans had a right or duty to migrate westward was referred to as?

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