Argumentative Essay About Manifest Destiny

The portrayal of manifest destiny is associated as a gift from god, it helped bring new technology, increased Americas population, developed better travel, and lead to the growth of economics. Americans created a new light for themselves, they however darkened the light for Mexico and Native Americans. The American government was extremely impatient and drove straight into beloved and owned territory, their people had to leave treasured items behind and later it would cost the lives of their own. Although the enlightenment manifest destiny brought to better the lives of some, it cost the lives of innocent people and it can't be justified because of what was taken from the people. Even with the destructive behavior caused by manifest destiny, its greater good brought new light to the people using some unthoughtful thinking.Despite most implications towards others and property, certain people grew and developed new technology and better ways live. "The U.S was
Because of the American government position as the main cause of the war, it shows how manifest destiny is unjustifiable, because of America not caring about anyone else but it's own people. Mexico was defending itself from America, Mexico did what it had to do to protect its own people. Ethan Allen Hitchcock expresses his displeasment with the American government and Polk on their treatment of Mexico's people, "He seems to have lost all respect for Mexican rights and willing to to be an instrument of Mr. Polk for pushing our bravery so far west as possible." There intentions were take what was needed to benefit themselves, not taking into accountability who they were