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Which action is most closely associated with the term Manifest Destiny?

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Acquiring territory from Mexico in 1848

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Which point of view is being conveyed by the artist? Options: Praise for Manifest Destiny, Opposition to the end of slavery, Opposition to the purchase of Alaska, Encouragement of industrial development

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Praise for Manifest Destiny

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Why did Thomas Jefferson feel guilty about buying the Louisiana Purchase?

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He believed it was unconstitutional for a president to buy land.

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Why was the United States reluctant to annex Texas?

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Controversy over expanding slavery

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What reason was used to justify the United States’ annexation of Texas and involvement in the Mexican War? Options: Collective belief in Manifest Destiny, A desire to remove the British from North America, A need for more ports for shipping goods, A desire to establish a nation for the Native Americans

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Collective belief in Manifest Destiny

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What was the direction of the population movement that took place in the United States between 1790 and 1840?

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The Atlantic coast to areas between the Appalachians and the Mississippi River and westward.

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Which document was issued primarily to prevent European nations from future colonization in Latin America?

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Monroe Doctrine

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Between 1824 and 1840, voter participation in elections...

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Increased dramatically

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Andrew Jackson and his "Jacksonian Democracy" advocated for a strong central government.

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False