Manifest Destiny was the belief in the expansion and settlement of the West. This doctrine was a widespread 19th-century ethos in the United States that encouraged the territorial expansion of the nation across North America, asserting that it was the country's destiny to expand its territory and spread democracy and capitalism.
Manifest Destiny was the belief in the...
rise of big farming business
expansion and settlement of the West
growth of the labor movement
slavery abolitionist movement
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