Which statement best explains how the idea of manifest destiny lead to the mexican-american war? a)mexico was a barrier to achieving what many believed was america’s destiny to expand to the pacific. b)mexico believed its destiny was to annex texas, so it attacked american soldiers in texas. c)the united states was a barrier to achieving what many believed was mexico’s destiny to expand to the pacific. d)the united states believed its destiny was to annex texas, so it attacked mexican soldiers in texas.

A. Mexico was a barrier to achieving what many believed was America's destiny to expand to the Pacific

Explanation:

booker t. washington was an educator who established the tuskegee institute. washington argued that african americans should learn trades that would offer them the opportunity to be progressive citizens. instead of fighting against discrimination, washington argued that african americans should use their education and knowledge to become self-sufficient in american society and not in competition with white americans.

w.e.b du bois was the founder of the niagara movement and later the naacp, du bois disagreed with washington. he argued that african americans should consistently fight for racial equality.

ida b. wells was a journalist who wrote about the horrors of lynching in the south. wells work could be considered muckraking as it led to the development of the anti-lynching campaign.

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