John L.O'Sullivan and James K.Polk would have both agreed that __________.

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John L. O'Sullivan coined the phrase "Manifest Destiny" which reflected the belief that American expansion to the Pacific Ocean was not only inevitable but also divinely ordained. James K. Polk, who served as the 11th president of the United States, shared this belief and sought to expand American territory during his presidency. Therefore, both O'Sullivan and Polk would have agreed that America should expand to the Pacific Ocean.

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