Question

In the mid-1800s, one result of Manifest Destiny was that
the northern boundary of the United States was set at 54°40’.
the United States and Great Britain went to war in 1846.
the nation elected a president who was in the Whig Party.
the traditional American Indian way of life was threatened.

Answer 1

Answer:

The idea of the Manifest Destiny affected the borders of the United States during the 1800s causing them to spread all the way to the west coast. Manifest destiny is a phrase that expresses the belief that the United States of America has the mission to expand, spreading their form of freedom and democracy.

Manifest Destiny greatly impacted the country, it was the push behind America's expeditious expansion into the West. Some examples of it's impact on the country are that it helped fuel western settlement, and pushed many Native American out of America.

Explanation:

American culture was changed during Manifest Destiny because when the Americans came in to Texas to take their land. The Americans were upset with the Texan's culture, so they tried to change it. This caused Mexico to attack the Americans. ... American expansion to the west that was destined to stretch from coast to coast.

Answer 2

Answer:

The traditional American Indian way of life was threatened.

Explanation:

• John O'Sullivan, a newspaper editor, first used the phrase "Manifest Destiny" in 1845 to refer to the idea of continental expansionism.
• Despite the fact that the name was new, the underlying concepts had existed since the earliest colonial encounters between Europeans and Native Americans.
• The philosophy that came to be known as "Manifest Destiny" held that white Americans were inherently superior and that they were predestined by God to conquer all of North America, from sea to shining sea.
• The philosophy of Manifest Destiny justified using harsh means, such as forcible expulsion and brutal annihilation, to remove the native population from the continent.
• The American Indians were only obstacles to the march of racial and scientific development in the eyes of Manifest Destiny supporters.

Thus, the correct answer is the traditional American Indian way of life was threatened.

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