What was the idea behind Manifest Destiny?

that all Africans are inferior to the Americans and thus have no other societal role than to be slaves

that America was the most powerful world nation and had a duty to mediate all world conflicts

that a Christian America had the responsibility to teach the rest of the world its religion

that it was right for Americans to extend their way of life from the Atlantic to the Pacific

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That it was right for Americans to extend their way of life from the Atlantic to the Pacific