Within the ideology of Manifest Destiny were all the following beliefs EXCEPT that

A. the United States was destined by God and history to expand in size.

B. the United States should create a vast new "empire of liberty."

C. U.S. expansion was acceptable so long as it stayed out of Mexico and Canada.

D. None of these answers is correct, as all of these were beliefs encompassed by the ideology of Manifest Destiny.

E. the growth of the United States should ultimately include much of the rest of the world.


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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In 1914, when the First World War broke out in Europe, what country seized Shandong and other Pacific islands from the Germans?

A. Japan B. England C. France D. Mexico

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Juan José Arevalo was elected president of ________ in 1944

A) Paraguay B) Guatemala C) Argentina D) Costa Rica

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Oswald Spengler argued that civilizations like living organisms, experience

a. feudalism, capitalism, and socialism. b. hunting and gathering, herding, and farming. c. religion, nationalism, and cosmopolitanism. d. birth, youth, maturity, and death. e. birth, youth, maturity, old age, and death.

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