Asked by Makayla

Manifest Destiny was the idea that America had a certain "right" to what?

expand its landholdings
spread the Christian religion
decide on the question of slavery
regulate world trade markets

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
expand its landholdings

Manifest Destiny was the 19th-century belief that the United States was destined—by God or by history—to expand across the North American continent, justifying territorial acquisition.