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Both have important predecessors—our Constitution was influenced by the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights of 1689, and the Declaration by John Locke's writings on the consent of the governed and by a document close to home for Thomas Jefferson, the draft version by George Mason of Virginia's Declaration
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I think that what you're looking for is Manifest Destiny, the idea that it was natural, required and proper of the settlers to expand across the continent.
Some connected this to God (that is, that God devised this expansion as His plan), but God is not always necessarily connected to this idea.
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After leaving the door open for Don Pedro to flirt with her, he proposes marriage, and Beatrice shuts him down
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