In the mid-1800s, one result of manifest destiny was that

a. the northern boundary of the united states was set at 54°40’.
b. the united states and great britain went to war in 1846.
c. the nation elected a president who was a member of the whig party.
d. the traditional american indian way of life was threatened.

“the battle of stalingrad is not a turning point necessarily in strategic terms, because a lot more has to be done before the soviets can be certain of defeating germany,” says renowned world war ii historian richard overy. the germans had fought nearly a thousand miles across the soviet union to get to stalingrad.