__________ was the American belief that the United States must inevitably and naturally extend it's borders all the way to the Pacific Ocean.

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Manifest destiny was the belief that Americans were destined by God to expand their nation from coast to coast, and that it was their duty to do so. This idea of national expansionism was influential in the 19th century and led to territorial acquisitions such as the Louisiana Purchase and the Mexican-American War.

__________ Was the American Belief That the United States Must