Flaunders was known for its cloth manufacturing. Their cloth's were made out of English wool in which was in very high demand of medieval people.
Americans were convinced that expansion would boost trade with the Latin America region, help spread democracy and civilization as well as expand the territories.
America increasingly supported expansionism in the late 1800's mainly becasue of the influence of the manifest destiny. In addition, the fashion around at the time was centered around territorial expansions and therefore some Americans felt USA should not be left out. Americans were convinced that expansion would boost trade with the Latin America region, help spread democracy and civilization.
They wrote about slavery from the standpoint of the Bible (Barnes opposed slavery, while Thornwell, a Southerner, supported it).
A. Prevent Chaos
Government creates laws and rule to prevent chaos!