Which of the following explains the reasons for westward expansion? Select THREE correct answers (3 points) Responses To Spread Religion To Spread Religion Farming Land Farming Land To expand Slavery To expand Slavery Natural Resources
The correct answers are:
1. Farming Land: Westward expansion allowed settlers to acquire new land for agriculture and farming, as the eastern lands became crowded and exhausted from continuous cultivation.
2. To expand Slavery: Westward expansion provided an opportunity for pro-slavery advocates to expand their institution into new territories and states.
3. Natural Resources: The West was rich in natural resources such as gold, silver, timber, and minerals, which attracted settlers and entrepreneurs seeking economic opportunities.
dude choose 3 of the responses
A to Spread Religion
B Farming Land
C To expand Slavery
D Natural Resources
I apologize for the confusion. The three correct answers are:
B. Farming Land
C. To expand Slavery
D. Natural Resources