Events leading up to the civil war
An idea popular in the U.S. during the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific. American Progress by John Gast.
The Spanish American War. Expansion in the 1800’s Manifest Destiny – Purchase of Florida, Alaska – Oregon territory – Fought for Texas – Gained land through.
Expansion causes problems! Time to play a little guessing game!
The Forces that Divide the Nation. I. Politics u A. Agricultural South vs. Industrial North – 1. Northern cities, population, manufacturing. – 2. Plantations,
The Forces that Divide the Nation
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