Question

What is manifest destiny?

Answer 1

Answer: A 19th-century doctrine or belief.

Explanation:

Manifest Destiny, a phrase coined in 1845, is the idea that the United States is destined—by God, its advocates believed—to expand its dominion and spread democracy and capitalism across the entire North American continent. The philosophy drove 19th-century U.S. territorial expansion and was used to justify the forced removal of Native Americans and other groups from their homes.

Answer 2

the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.