During the period of Manifest Destiny, several states were added to the United States, including Texas (1845), Oregon (1846), and California (1850). Additionally, the territories acquired from the Mexican-American War, such as New Mexico and Arizona, eventually led to their admission as states. The expansionist ideology of Manifest Destiny played a significant role in these territorial acquisitions.
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