Helppp Those opposed to Manifest Destiny wanted: A. new territories to be added to the union, but no new states. B. The United States to remain the same size. C. the United States to extend to the Pacific Ocean. D. to spread Christianity around to world.​

What was the national government’s biggest concern if facing a war, under the articles of confederation? the national government had no national military. the country had grown too large to defend with a small army. the states would not back the federal government. there was no way the states would pay for fighting a war.