Please answer 40 points and brainliest to who ever answer first. Read the passage from a founding document of the Virginia colony, as well as the passage from the writings of journalist John L. O’Sullivan.

All that Space and Circuit of Land, . . . up into the Land throughout from Sea to Sea, West and Northwest.

–The Second Charter of Virginia,
May 23, 1609

Our manifest destiny [is] to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent.

–John L. O’Sullivan,
1845

Which political party would have been most likely to support the view expressed by O’Sullivan?

Republican
Whig
Know-Nothing
Democrat