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How did Manifest Destiny contribute to American support for imperialism?

A. Americans were eager to settle in the Rocky Mountains and beyond.
B. Americans felt justified in expanding their territory beyond the continent.
C. Americans felt pulled toward new markets where they could sell their goods.
D. Americans were pushed by new technologies to settle the continent and beyond.

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I have done a little research an I think it is B

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The answer would be B. As not stated in our school history books, early Americans were pretty violent in order to gain land which led to the several conflicts early America was in. In order to justify that, they said they were following the manifest destiny
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