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imperialism is when a militarily stronger country overtakes a militarily weaker country and colonizes it. manifest destiny is the belief in the God-given right to move as far as possible to settle new land.
Henry David Thoreau opposed Manifest Destiny because he believed it promoted American expansionism and imperialism at the expense of indigenous peoples and the environment. He also criticized the government for its role in supporting this expansionist policy and believed it went against principles of individual conscience and morality.
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Expansionism and Manifest Destiny were root causes of the Mexican American War.
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The Mexican War 1846-1848, was under the banner of "Manifest Destiny."
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.
Expansionism in the 1800's was supported by Manifest Destiny, the belief that the U.S. should occupy the continent east to west.~AKON~
God was on the side of American expansion... "Manifest" means obvious and "Destiny" means certain. "Manifest Destiny was a phrase first coined by John L. Sullivan, an advocate writer urging the United States to annex the Republic of Texas. Meaning of "imperialism" is Empire building and or domination over foreign people. American imperialism is connected to "Manifest Destiny", through the short-lived Spanish-American War. Historians agree that being the only time the United States annexed anyones soil because territorial growth was needed.
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Manifest Destiny.