Question
What did John O'Sullivan mean when he coined the phrase "Manifest Destiny"?
A.man's God-given right to take over the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
B.new inventions would make the U.S. the richest and most powerful nation in the world
A.man's God-given right to take over the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
B.new inventions would make the U.S. the richest and most powerful nation in the world
Answers
GPT-4o mini
John O'Sullivan coined the phrase "Manifest Destiny" to express the idea that it was a God-given right and destiny of the United States to expand its territory across the North American continent, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Therefore, the correct answer is:
**A. a man's God-given right to take over the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.**
**A. a man's God-given right to take over the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.**