Manifest Destiny, the 19th-century belief that the expansion of the United States across the American continents was both justified and inevitable, spurred several key inventions. The telegraph facilitated rapid communication across vast distances, enhancing connectivity and control over expanding territories. The transcontinental railroad revolutionized transportation, enabling the movement of goods and people, and further promoting westward expansion. Additionally, innovations in agriculture, such as the mechanical reaper, improved farming efficiency, allowing settlers to cultivate and settle new lands more effectively.
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