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Who rejected the concept of manifest destiny?
Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant
What was one of the basic tenets of the concept of manifest destiny?
The inherent superiority of white Americans and their institutions
What did manifest destiny become during the 1844 presidential election?
One of several major campaign issues
What did manifest destiny represent in the 19th-century United States?
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What did historians emphasize about manifest destiny?
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What does the Monroe Doctrine oppose?
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When was the Monroe Doctrine first articulated?
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What did President James Monroe assert about the New World and the Old World?
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What did the Monroe Doctrine consider any intervention in the political affairs of the Americas by foreign powers as?
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How did the United States view further efforts by European powers to control or influence sovereign states in the region according to the Monroe Doctrine?
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