Question

The term MANIFEST DESTINY was used to describe

a. The inevitability of American independence from Britain
b. The superiority of the U.S. Constitution
c. The inevitability of American dominion over all of North America
d. The superiority of the North to the South during the Civil War

Answer 1

The term "manifest destiny" was used to describe "c. The inevitability of American dominion over all of North America," since many thought that the US was "destined" to stretch all the way to the Pacific Ocean.