Based on everything that you have learned, was Manifest Destiny justified?

the term manifest destiny was in part an expression of a genuine ideal on the part of americans. But it was also a justification in that they wanted territory and needed an excuse or justification for a push into territory they did not control

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the writings of john locke primarily led the founding fathers to believe that the colonists had a right to overthrow the current british government, since locke held that if a government becomes tyrannical it is the peoples' right to replace it.