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What phrase expresses the idea that the US was destined to expand from the Atlantic to the pacific?

"Manifest Destiny" was the slogan under US President Polk's administration during the Mexican War of 1846-1848, in which the US was to be from sea to shining sea; from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans. California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico are the products that came from the Mexican War.


How would you characterize the emerging position of the west within the union during the decades before the civil war?

The west was in good terms with the Union, and was taking place in the Westward expansion that branched from manifest destiny.


US expansionism in the late 19th century was fostered by?

The Mexican War 1846-1848, was under the banner of "Manifest Destiny."


What motivations and justifications explain U.s. Expansion between the civil war and world war 1?

U.S. expansion between the Civil War and World War I was driven by a combination of economic, strategic, and ideological motivations. Economically, the desire for new markets and resources fueled expansionist policies, particularly in territories like Alaska and the Caribbean. Strategically, the U.S. sought to strengthen its military presence and influence, exemplified by actions like the annexation of Hawaii. Ideologically, the belief in Manifest Destiny and the notion of spreading democracy and civilization justified interventions in foreign lands, aligning with the broader imperialist sentiments of the era.


Republicans passed laws to strengthen the power of who?

In the context of the American Civil War, Republicans passed laws to strengthen the power of the federal government. The war was fought from 1861 to 1865.

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Which pre civil war ideology was most similar to the beliefs supporting American imperialism during the late 1800?

Manifest Destiny


To what group did the term manner find destiny apply?

The phrase "manifest destiny" is most often associated with the territorial expansion of the United States from 1812 to 1860. This era, from the end of the War of 1812 to the beginning of the American Civil War, has been called the "age of manifest destiny"


What effect did Manifest Destiny and westward expansion have on the background leading up to the American Civil War?

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What did the Texas War of Independence and the Mexican American War bring to the Manifest Destiny?

The Mexican Cession and the annexation of Texas achieved Manifest Destiny for the US.


When did Manifest Destiny begin in the U.S?

after the war of 1812


Consequence of manifest destiny?

Manifest Destiny resulted in the population of the western US, the near extinction of Native Americans and a war with Mexico.


What was the major problem facing the confederation?

The Trent Incident, The St. Albans Raid, The Civil War, the Fenians, Manifest Destiny, and the end of trade


What war was a clear expression of manifest destiny?

the mexican-american war


How did the manifest destiny affect the annexation Texas?

Manifest destiny led to Texas becoming a part of the United States and lead to a war with Mexico.


A factor which did not contribute to the war of 1812 was?

the doctrine of manifest destiny


Approximately when did Manifest Destiny begin in the US?

after the war of 1812


What was a factor that did not contribute to the war of 1812?

the doctrine of manifest destiny