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What is an effect of manifest destiny

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Answer: Intensified the issue of slavery as new states were added to the union, leading to the outbreak of the Civil War.

Explanation: 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 which leads to the answer so hope this helps!

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