<em>Settlers believed it to be the destiny of the United States to expand west to the Pacific Ocean, justifying their actions at the</em><em> </em><em>expense</em><em> of American Indians.</em>
Manifest Destiny was the belief that America was destined by God to settle from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. This let to the violent expansion of America westward. The crimes against the Native Americans was justified by the white settlers through this belief.
Francois Quesnay - tried to discover the natural economic laws governing society.
Answer: Option A
<u>Explanation:</u>
Francois Quesnay was a French economist and physician. He published the economic table known as the Tableau economique. This published work was the first attempt to describe how an economy worked. The published work provided an analytical view of the working of an economy.
The table is considered to be the most important contribution to economic thought and is taken by many economists as the reference for developing their thesis and papers. The paper basically states who produces what in the society and who makes contributions to the society.