Diplomacy
-When viewed through the lens of Manifest Destiny, Native Americans were seen as:
A)Keepers of the land
B)Intuitively understanding nature
C)Obstacles to progress
D)Needing special protection
E)Role models for survival

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Manifest Destiny viewed Native Americans as obstacles to progress. Their desire to maintain their land and way of life increasingly put them at odds with American growth. The idea of Manifest Destiny justified their oppression, since it was a doctrine that unapologetically touted the superiority of white people and cited their oppression of the Native Americans as evidence for this point.

Diplomacy -When Viewed Through the Lens of Manifest Destiny, Native Americans