Which answer best explains why Americans felt they should move westward?

A) They believed that they had a God-given right.
B) They believed that they were helping Native Americans.
C) They received encouragement from European countries.
D) They knew the land was not occupied by Native Americans.

A. they believed they had a god-given right

Explanation:

Manifest destiny was all about religion actually.

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when people started to question traditional christian beliefs, they became criminals in the eyes of the church: they were accused of heresy and then, executed. the church held unbelievable power and anyone who tried to defy it or its beliefs, was demonized and persecuted.

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