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How does Polk justify U.S. expansion into Oregon?
Manifest Destiny

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They believed that Manifest Destiny was gods will for the white man to settle the lands of the natives, the philosophy was that if god didn’t want them to do settle, he wouldn’t have given them the means to do so.

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