What does the term manifest destiny refer to? a. the belief that the united states should close the western hemisphere to european expansion and trade. b. the belief that the united states should avoid involvement in all foreign conflicts. c. the belief that the united states should stretch from the atlantic ocean to the pacific ocean. d. the belief that the united states should relocate the native americans to other countries.

legislative branch:

one of the three branches of government divided between the senate and the house of representatives.

- creates or makes laws

- power to override a veto

executive branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the president.

- enforces or carries out laws

- power to veto a bill sent to it by congress

judicial branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the chief justice of the supreme court.

- interprets laws

- power to declare laws or actions by the government unconstitutional

c is the correct answer for this question.