C.) It is both arguable and defensible. :)
He improved education by releasing his book “A Grammatical Institute of the English Language” which would be used for over 100 years to teach children how to read and spell. He later released another much more important book, one of most well known dictionaries at the time “American Dictionary of the English Language” which defined over 65,000 words.
In the 1870s, when gold was discovered in the Blacks Hills, the federal government first tried to buy the land from the native Americans.
However, the natives believed that it was their right to stay on the land, and would not leave, and so the US used military force to get what they wanted.
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"The phrase "manifest destiny" is most often associated with the territorial expansion of the United States from 1812 to 1860. ... During this time, the United States expanded to the Pacific Ocean—"from sea to shining sea"—largely defining the borders of the contiguous United States as they are today."
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