Which effects did the invention of the steamboat have? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses
increased travel westward
increased travel westward
slowed relocation of Native Americans
slowed relocation of Native Americans
expanded rights for African Americans
expanded rights for African Americans
allowed cheap movement of goods
there should only be 2 awncers
increased travel westward
allowed cheap movement of goods
Americans used Manifest Destiny to justify what?
(1 point)
Responses
a limit on the number of immigrants entering the country
a limit on the number of immigrants entering the country
a warning to European countries about getting involved in American politics
a warning to European countries about getting involved in American politics
the use of military force to solidify control of the area east of the Appalachian Mountains
the use of military force to solidify control of the area east of the Appalachian Mountains
expanding the territory of the United States to the Pacific Ocean
expanding the territory of the United States to the Pacific Ocean
What was Oregon Fever?
(1 point)
Responses
a horrible disease that killed many people
a horrible disease that killed many people
the desire to head west for Oregon
the desire to head west for Oregon
a missionary group in Oregon
a missionary group in Oregon
the desire to pan gold in Oregon
the desire to head west for Oregon
What was a result of the Mexican War?
(1 point)
Responses
The U.S. acquired a large tract of land that is now part of at least seven states.
The U.S. acquired a large tract of land that is now part of at least seven states.
The U.S. acquired a small tract of land that is now New Mexico.
The U.S. acquired a small tract of land that is now New Mexico.
Texas became an independent nation.
Texas became an independent nation.
The Louisiana Territory was purchased by the United States from France.
The U.S. acquired a large tract of land that is now part of at least seven states.
Between 1820–1860, which two issues dominated United States politics?
(1 point)
Responses
trusts and economic growth
trusts and economic growth
national security and law
national security and law
the environment and states’ rights
the environment and states’ rights
westward expansion and slavery
westward expansion and slavery