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The most often term used to describe the people who wished to ensure and enlarge the prosperity of the United States were called expansionists.

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They were the people of Manifest Destiny, under the presidency of James K. Polk.

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expansionists

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Q: What was the name given to people who believed the only way to ensure the country's prosperity was to enlarge the territory belonging to the US?
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