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The idea, in the 19th century, that the United States had a God-given duty to settle and spread its values from the Atlantic to the Pacific is called ________.
 
  A) The philosophy of American exceptionalism
  B) The philosophy of American cultural diffusion
  C) The philosophy of American ethnocentrism
  D) The philosophy of American manifest destiny

Question 2

The metaphor of ________, used throughout American history and first articulated by the puritan leader John Winthrop, became a symbol of manifest destiny.
 
  A) Columbia moving across the land leading settlers
  B) The shining city upon a hill
  C) The glowing eye above the pyramid
  D) The Founding Fathers signing the Constitution


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Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply 2 on: Aug 7, 2018
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