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Explain how you would explain how the manifest destiny could build a new and better democratic society by pushing westward in a newspaper article

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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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