The policy of manifest destiny lead Polk and the US to enter war. Manifest destiny is the belief that it is the destiny of the US to expand their power/influence all across North America (from the Atlantic to the Pacific).
In order to accomplish this goal, the US needed some territory from Mexico. This was one of the biggest causes of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848). Fighting along the Rio Grande river lead to this war, which resulted in the US gaining a significant amount of territory from Mexico. This includes land such as California, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado.
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it was positive because the horses made them travel faster also because they hunted with the horses
During President Dwight Eisenhower's administration, he came up with the Domino Theory which said that if one nation in the Pacific falls to Communism, so will the rest of Southeast Asia. President John Kennedy agreed with this theory which led to the major actions that he took against the Vietnamese in the early 1960's.
As we look into the open fire for our fancies, so we are apt to study the dim past for the wonderful and sublime, forgetful of the fact that the present is a constant romance, and that the happenings of to-day which we count of little importance are sure to startle somebody in the future, and engage the pen of the historian, philosopher, and poet.
Accustomed as we are to think of the vast steppes of Russia and Siberia as alike strange and boundless, and to deal with the unknown interior of Africa as an impenetrable mystery, we lose sight of a locality in our own country that once surpassed all these in virgin grandeur, in majestic solitude, and in all the attributes of a tremendous wilderness.
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A. A king or pharaoh associating themselves with a god like Amun-Ra or Horus.
Explanation: Pharaohs were considered gods on earth ruling as an intermediate between the divine and the living.
