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Why were Southerners more likely than Northerners to support the Mexican-American War? Southerners supported Manifest Destiny, while Northerners did not. States that formed from the new territory would likely allow slavery. More Southerners belonged to the Whig Party and supported the war. Southerners lived near the border and were concerned about attacks.

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