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yes, because Americans wanted to expand their country and after Mexican American war they have the state of Texas.
Manifest Destiny - idea that it was the US should expand to include all of Northern American (extreme radicals believed in spreading even further). Supporters of this idea wanted to expand, so they wanted to take over parts of Mexico. A major factor of the war was James Polk, who was president at the time. He was a strong believer of the Manifest Destiny and wanted Mexico.
Some believed in expansionism and Manifest Destiny. Some wanted to expand slavery.
The U.S. wanted to expand westward (Manifest Destiny). In the Louisiana Purchase, the U.S. acquired (from France) 827,000 square miles west of the Mississippi River for $15 million dollars.
The US needed to expand in the late 1800s due to population explosion and the wish for economic expansion in trade with other nations. During this time, Americans came to believe in manifest destiny, that the country was meant to expand from coast to coast. Later, Imperialism became a leading thought in that Americans wanted to influence other countries, and with its powerful resources, it could. The Navy was quickly built up to be the fifth largest in the world at that time.
Manifest Destiny which was an idea brought up during the time that God wanted them to expand westward
democracy, freedom Manifest Destiny
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It was the belief most Americans had at the time that they wanted to expand the country from the east coast to the west coast
It was the belief most Americans had at the time that they wanted to expand the country from the east coast to the west coast
yes, because Americans wanted to expand their country and after Mexican American war they have the state of Texas.
Manifest Destiny - idea that it was the US should expand to include all of Northern American (extreme radicals believed in spreading even further). Supporters of this idea wanted to expand, so they wanted to take over parts of Mexico. A major factor of the war was James Polk, who was president at the time. He was a strong believer of the Manifest Destiny and wanted Mexico.
No. But the Americans wanted to expand westward (also known as Manifest Destiny) so they eliminated the indians that were resisting them.
They wanted to expand their power in the world. -APEX
Some believed in expansionism and Manifest Destiny. Some wanted to expand slavery.
Ever hear of manifest destiny everyone wanted the US to expand all the way to the shores of the pacific the native americans however didnt link the proposal.
sailors wanted to quench their thirst for adventure and explore the unknown