Question

by the 1840s, belief in manifest destiny had become quite popular in the united states. so, support for expanding the territory of the u.s. was an important issue in the 1844 presidential election. this election was won by james k. polk, the candidate of the democratic party. read the following passage adapted from the 1844 democratic party platform, or list of the partys goals. then complete the sentence below. our title to the whole of the territory of oregon is clear and unquestionable, and the annexation of texas to the united states at the earliest moment possible is important to american progress. title: right of ownership annexation: addition complete the sentence. according to the platform, the democratic party ______ manifest destiny. supported opposed neither supported nor opposed

Explanation:

The 1844 Democratic platform asserts the U.S. has an unquestionable right to the entire Oregon Territory and calls for the immediate annexation of Texas. These goals align directly with the core idea of Manifest Destiny, which was the belief in the U.S.'s right and duty to expand its territory across North America.

Answer:

supported