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Which answer best explains why Americans felt they should move westward? (5 points)

a
They believed that they had a God-given right.

b
They believed that they were helping Native Americans.

c
They received encouragement from European countries.

d
They knew the land was not occupied by Native Americans.

User Xeranic
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The answer is A. It was called Manifest Destiny.
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Answer:

a

Step-by-step explanation:

I remember it from my history class today, wow school really does teach you stuff.

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