The answer is "social contract theory".
It is the willful understanding among people by which, as per any of different speculations, as of Hobbes, Locke, or Rousseau, sorted out society is carried into being and contributed with the privilege to anchor shared security and welfare or to direct the relations among its individuals.
Manifest Destiny was a distinctly racist concept in the first place. The idea was that white man was destined to conquer the west and this meant subduing anyone else who happened to live there. White man alone was entitled to this "destiny". It used the ideas of Jacksonian democracy of a "white man's democracy" to develop these beliefs.
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