How did the belief in manifest destiny influence western settlement

Manifest Destiny was the belief that settlers had the right to settle in the West. Therefore, they believed nothing had the power to prevent their settlement

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Was giving by lincoln on march 4, 1865-as lincoln prepared to speak, the civil war was drawing to a close-lincolns address of 703 words was the second shortest inaugural address-lincoln mentions god 14 times-505 of the words were one syllable -he used the word "war" or it's pronoun 9 times