This Is the Notion Held by Nineteenth-Century Americans That the United

question 166

Multiple Choice

This is the notion held by nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent.

• A)Continental destiny
• B)Pacific destiny
• C)Manifest destiny
• D)Atlantic destiny
• E)Westward bound

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Definitions:

Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone

A hormone produced by the hypothalamus that stimulates the pituitary gland to release luteinizing hormone, playing a key role in regulating the reproductive system.

Congenital Adrenogenital Hyperplasia

A genetic condition that affects the adrenal glands, leading to a deficiency in certain hormones and an overproduction of others.

Cortisone

A steroid hormone used as a medication to treat various conditions by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system.

Growth Hormone

A peptide hormone produced by the pituitary gland, stimulating growth, cell reproduction, and regeneration in humans and other animals.