Manifest Destiny was the doctrine that
A) God intended the United States to extend westward to the Pacific.
B) Indians that refused to assimilate should be exterminated.
C) the United States was and should be a Christian nation.
D) Americans had a duty to leave the comforts of the East to tame the West.
E) the United States should become the most powerful nation in the Americas.
A
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