Manifest Destiny
== ==Belief that the US should expand "from sea to shining sea"
Move westward at any cost. The citizens of the United States had a God-given right to conquer the land to the Pacific Ocean.
This is one use of the word "imperialism."
This is one use of the word "imperialism."
manifest destiny
Manifest Destiny.
Manifest Destiny.
false! that concept is actually called manifest destiny. it was one of my American history questions.
The belief that the United States was mandated by God to cover the New World from "coast to coast" was known as Manifest Destiny. Although this was popular belief among the people of the newly-born nation, it was not an actual right given to them.
According to the belief that morality should be based on justice, the foundation of morality should be treating others fairly and ensuring that everyone is given their due rights and opportunities.
popular sovereignty
The belief that the U.S. had the right and duty to expand across the North American continent is known as "Manifest Destiny." This concept emerged in the 19th century and was used to justify territorial expansion, including the annexation of territories such as Texas and the acquisition of lands from Mexico. It was rooted in a sense of American exceptionalism and the belief that it was the nation's destiny to spread democracy and civilization.