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Southerners seeking to expand the territory of slavery were especially interested in acquiring?
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What are the five modes of acquiring territories?
Georgia, NorthCarolina ,Mississippi, South Carolina
Benefits of acquiring the Louisiana Territory?
It made trade easier and it doubled the size of the U.S.
Which territory caused the most debate about the merits of the US acquiring an empire?
The Philippines c:
Hitler settled on acquiring geramn lebensraum in the east in Russian territory in part because of his racist belief that?
slavs
Why was Japan interested in the territory?
It was an area rich in iron and coal.
The cost of defending animal territory?
The cost of defending an animal's territory can be quite high. This is especially the case if the territory is large.
In addition to Texas Americans were also interested in?
New Mexico Territory
In addition to Texas Americans were also interested in what?
New Mexico Territory
What was President Jefferson interested exploring the western territory?
president Jefferson was interested in exploring the western territory because he wanted the direct practicable water across the North American continent to the pacific ocean.
How did the US imperialis Mexico?
By invading it and acquiring (some would say stealing) over 50% of its territory. See the related questions section.
Why was the Louisiana purchase illegal?
it was considered illegal by some because the U.S. Constitution at the time did not contain any provisions for acquiring new territory.
What were the North and South trying to do with the new territory after the Mexican-American War?
The North wanted it brought into the Union as a Free State or at the worst case as a popular sovereignty State or Territory. Southerners wanted it as Slave holding areas.
