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Categories: 19th century in the United States, United States federal Indian policy, Territorial evolution of the United States, History of North America, American exceptionalism

manifest destiny All Mexico Movement American expansionism annexation Manifest destiney

A policy of imperialism rationalized as inevitable (as if granted by God) WordNet 3.0

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A policy of imperialism rationalized as inevitable (as if granted by God) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Manifest destiny was a cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that White American settlers were destined to expand across North America, often at the expense of Native Americans. Wikipedia

19th Century American expansionist manifest Wikidata

A term used in the 19th century to designate the belief that the United States of America was destined to expand across the North American continent, from the Atlantic seaboard to the Pacific Ocean. OmegaWiki

The political doctrine or belief held by the United States of America, particularly during its expansion, that the nation was destined to expand toward the west. Wiktionary

IS A

imperialism

political orientation

political buzzword

expansionism

HAS PART

Westward Expansion Trails

APPLIES TO JURISDICTION

United States

DIFFERENT FROM

intelligent design

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