John O' Sullivan's Manifest Destiny (1 июл 1845 г. – 1 авг 1845 г.)

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Context: first used by John O' Sullivan in favor of the U.S. annexing Texas

Cause:
1. response to U.S. annexation of Texas
2. dispute with Britain over the Oregon Country which became part of the union.

Effect:
1. Drove 19th century U.S. territorial expansion
- justify the forced removal of Native Americans and other groups from their homes
2. intensified issue of slavery
- new states were added to the Union, leading to the outbreak of the Civil War

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