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Why were the democrats so fond of the idea of Manifest Destiny as opposed to the republicans and Whigs?

Why were the democrats so fond of the idea of Manifest Destiny as opposed to the republicans and Whigs?
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why were the democrats so fond of the idea of Manifest Destiny as opposed to the republicans and Whigs?

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They believed in expansion, while the other side saw it as a violation of Native's land. Manifest destiny ignored the fact that the land was already owned, which the Whigs and Republicans recognized.
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