What was an important premise of Manifest Destiny?
a. God supports American expansion throughout all of North America.
b. Lands to the west belong to the Native Americans.
c. American expansion should only incorporate areas where American inhabitants are the majority.
d. Canada and Mexico are not to be targets of American expansion.
e. Diplomatic means should be used to acquire new territory.
A
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