The idea of manifest destiny greatly helped shape the U.S. governments's policies of land acquisition, since this held that the US was "destined" to expand from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific--meaning that the US embarked on a series of wars with Mexico and confrontations with Natives that helped the settlers move west.
Less developed countries, post-socialist countries, transition, social market economy
This metalwork sculpture is an example of Buddhist art in Nepal.
B. Buddhist art in Nepal.
