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Describe the impact Manifest Destiny had on the Native Americans of the Great Plains.

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Native Americans were pretty much forced to give up their land and convert to Christianity.
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The philosophy drove 19th-century U.S. territorial expansion and was used to justify the forced removal of Native Americans and other groups from their homes. The rapid expansion of the United States intensified the issue of slavery as new states were added to the Union, leading to the outbreak of the Civil War.

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