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1 New Manifest Destiny and American Expansion In the late 19th century and the early 20th century America looked to actively expand its influence overseas to other countries. This period is often referred to as the “New Era of Manifest Destiny” which was greatly spurred by missionaries and business interests. This expansionist foreign policy was also influenced by the belief in Social Darwinism and by certain doctrines of Manifest Destiny. These doctrines included Turner’s thesis, …showed first 75 words of 593 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 593 total…inferior” countries. This was the New Manifest Destiny and these ideas were the way that America went about spreading its influence gaining the land that “belonged” to it. Jingoism is extreme nationalism or patriotism in one’s country even when that country expresses a belligerent foreign policy. During The Era of New Manifest Destiny, many Americans expressed jingoism for America in spite of some of the belligerent acts that were performed by America overseas. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**

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