U.S President James Polk offered to buy California and New Mexico before the mexican american war, but his offered was rejected by the Mexican government.
Answer:
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Explanation:
The correct answer is A. The invention of the cotton gin.
Explanation
A cotton gin is a machine created during the late 18th century that has the utility of separating cotton fibers from their seeds and other objects attached to it quickly and easily. The invention of this machine contributed to the strengthening of slavery because it allowed the landowners of the south to start the domestic production of cotton cheaply and easily. However, once the export demand for cotton grew in the north and other countries, the landowners of the south acquired more slaves to supply that demand for cotton. This deepened slavery because none of the southern landowners wanted to set free the African-Americans who were bringing them huge profits from their work. So the correct answer is A.
They became richer and wealthier off the resources of the lands they colonized
<span>William Blackstone was a jurist in 1770 as a Justice of the Common Pleas, he was significant to US government because he wrote and republished several times before his death an entire four-volume examination of English law and his own theory of common law which lead to inspire parts of establishing the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the U.S Constitution in 1789.</span>
