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Greed and Arrogance lead to the rise of the spirit of manifest destiny in 1840. That spirit showed itself in the genocide and/or internment of virtually every native people living in North America.

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Manifest destiny was a belief that expansion of the United States was inevitable and justified. This was shown by such events as the expedition of Lewis and Clark, the War of 1812, the Oregon Expansion, the Homestead Act, and the Trail of Tears.

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The idea that America could spread out wherever it wanted. This led to a lot of exploration and taking over of land to the west.

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