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What was President Polk's attitude towards the idea of Manifest Destiny? A. He was in favor of expansion but through peaceful means only. B. He was a supporter of American territorial expansion. C. He was against territorial expansion. D. He was against using money to buy territory.

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Answered by alinakincsem
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Thank you for this question.

The attitude of James K. Polk towards the idea of the Manifest Destiny was; 


B. He was a supporter of American territorial expansion.

The Manifest Destiny was the idea which said that it was destined that America should conquer the continent to the Pacific Ocean. This idea was the main governing strategy of the Polk government. 
Answered by topanswers
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James K. Polk was the 11th president of the United states who has the main motive to conquer  the continents of Pacific Ocean. He was a president elected from the Democratic party back in 1845 and served the office until 1849.

President folk was the main supporter of the idea, Manifest destiny back in 1845. The idea which eventually lead to the territorial expansion of United States towards the entire North America.

Hence the correct answer is Option (B)-He was the supporter of American territorial expansion.

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