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“Manifest” means “many festivals"
FALSE, ”manifest” means obvious
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eraser
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star
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The issue of manifest destiny disappeared after the 1840s
FALSE, see Uncle Sam cartoon from 1897
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“Manifest Destiny” is a phrase that comes from the U.S. Constitution
FALSE, it came from John O’Sullivan, who used it in an 1845 article about Texas annexation
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boom
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magnet
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lifesaver
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The “manifest destiny” mindset existed before the phrase “manifest destiny” was ever used
TRUE, Americans didn’t just think they offered a better way of life, they believed they were creating a nation that fulfilled a divine purpose
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Mexico gave up a large part of its territory to the U.S
TRUE
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The U.S. acquired all its territory peacefully from countries that wanted to sell land
FALSE, some came from winning the Revolutionary War; some came after the Mexican-American war
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Most American settlers saw Native Americans as similar to wild animals
TRUE
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In the 1840s, most Americans thought it would be greedy to expand across the whole continent.
FALSE, most Americans wanted the U.S. to spread over the continent
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The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the U.S. in 1803
TRUE
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People who supported manifest destiny generally believed the American way of life was superior to all others
TRUE
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seesaw
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rocket
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