Select the term that refers to the belief that the United States had a duty to spread democracy across the continent. A. Manifest Destiny B. Northwest Ordinance C. Great Awakening D. Missouri Compromise
The term that refers to the belief that the United States had a duty to spread democracy across the continent is known as A. Manifest Destiny. It was a widely held belief in the United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America in the 19th century.