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The constitution is a living document and the founding fathers insured that changes could be made, in the form of amendments, to keep up with changing views and opinions. Amendments can become outdated, so it is important to discuss their relevance, and necessity as time passes.
Explanation:
Hmm, there were several triggering events that promoted westward expansion of the United States. Victory in war over Mexico (1848) gave the US new lands in the west. A treaty with Britain (also in 1848) gave the US sole possession of some formerly disputed Oregon territory lands also. Plus, in 1848, gold was discovered in California (land newly in US possession after that Mexican war treaty), so that prodded westward expansion too. Perhaps those are the initial "turning points" you're looking for. The completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869 sure helped the process as it was underway, as well.
Signed into law in May 1862, the Homestead Act<span> opened up settlement in the western United States, allowing any American, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal </span>land<span>.</span>
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