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In the discussion tab above, write a power paragraph (1 topic statement, 3 supporting detail sentences, 1 summative statement) on the following prompt: > //How does Manifest Destiny explain or provide justification for U.S. foreign policy decisions? Support your answer with evidence.//
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Over the weekend, I asked you to use your //text, context, subtext// analysis on "The Great Nation of Futurity" to do a bit of research on one element or question that we had uncovered. By researching John L. O'Sullvan, "Westward Expansion" or "The Great Nation of Futurity" you are provided a wealth of information attached to the text, context, and subtext of this document. After processing what you have discovered from your research you can finally make a judgement on how O'Sullivan's description of America's future explains and justifies events like the Mexican War. Now, let's look at //American Progress// (image at right) and complete a //text, context, subtext// analysis on this painting.
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