To what did "Manifest Destiny" refer?
A) One Nation under God
B) Protecting the American continent
C) Driving out the British from North America
D) Consolidating the Protestant religion in the US
E) The expansion of the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific

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This was a phrase coined in 1845 by John O'Sullivan in conjunction with the annexation of Texas to express the American's belief that it was the country's destiny to overspread the continent.

To What Did "Manifest Destiny" Refer