Manifest Destiny is the belief that Americans were destined to expand across North America from coast to coast.
The Emancipation Proclamation is an executive order by Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves.
The Monroe Doctrine was a United States policy of opposing European colonialism into the Americas.
Lastly, The Louisiana Purchase was the purchase of the Louisiana territory by the US from France.
Manifest Destiny is the best answer.
Answer:
Both the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights were used to express grievances against the British government. ... The Declaration of Independence listed grievances and the Bill of Rights addressed them. The Bill of Rights listed grievances and the Declaration of Independence addressed them.
Explanation:
Polk believed that it was the destiny of the U.S. to expand
entire continent as part of its Manifest Destiny. He believed that the war with
Mexico fitted well with that vision.
When the U.S. won it took over several territories from the Mexicans.
