The statement that best explains how the idea of Manifest Destiny led to the Mexican-American War would be that "<span>Mexico was a barrier to achieving what many believed was America’s destiny to expand to the Pacific," since Manifest Destiny held that the US was "destined" to expand all the way to the West Coast. </span>
I think it is possible that an Independent candidate could win an election if the people see something special in the person, and that the person would bring about positive change in the country. <span />
Women wanted the same as men.
To be eligible to serve, you must be at least 25 years old, been a U.S citizen for the past seven years, and be an inhabitant of the state they represent (at election time).