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What was the belief that the US should expand its territory from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
It was known as Manifest Destiny and was a factor in American foreign policy during the 19th century.
Explain manifest destiny and the consequences of this policy?
Manifest Destiny was a term used in the 19th century to describe a policy of imperialism rationalized as inevitable, as if granted by God. Many people used manifest destiny to express their beliefs that the united states destiny was to expand to the Pacific ocean and into Mexican territory.
What were the reason for expansion?
To fulfill the American policy of Manifest Destiny.
Who was the US president who favored Manifest Destiny and war with Mexico?
James K. Polk (I think)
Did manifest destiny help the us expand?
Yes it did. As a result of the policy of Manifest Destiny, the USA now reaches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Who agreed with the Mexican American War starting?
Southern Democrats who favored both slavery and Manifest Destiny.
Why did the policy of Manifest Destiny help the US get more land from Mexico?
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What is when Americans thought they had the right to expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
Manifest Destiny.
What describes the idea that it was God and plan for US expand across the continent?
manifest destiny
Right to all land from the Atlantic to the Pacific?
The belief that the right to all the land from the Atlantic to the Pacific belonged to Americans is called manifest destiny. Manifest destiny was not a specific policy, but a general notion.
What best describes Polk's involvement in the Mexican American War?
A dedicated expansionist, he favored war with Mexico to achieve Manifest Destiny.
What was the belief that God intended for America to extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific?
Manifest Destiny
