The core Idea was manifest destiny. God gave us power so why not use it? Whenever we kicked mexico's behind we realized we could really accomplish this ambition
I would have to say D " A phantom ship , with each mast and spar/ Across the moon like a prison bar,/ And a huge black hulk, that was magnified / By its own reflection in the tide.
It reminds me of her poem of when she came from Africa to America.
