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8.8.2 & 8.8.6
Manifest Destiny
Question | Answer |
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Manifest Destiny | The belief that the United States was meant to expand all the way to the Pacific Coast. |
expansion | the act of making something bigger |
acquire | to buy or get something (like land) |
diplomacy | the practice of bargaining and talking with other countries |
annex | to add a piece of land to a country |
cession | something that is given up |
treaty | an agreement between two countries |
conquest | the act of taking control of a country |
justified | having a good reason (to do something) |