1-Mexican American War
It was considered westward expansion because it gave the US Texas and Arizona.
2-Afghanistan and Iraq
These show American imperialism because the US didn’t agree with the factions running the country and wanted a democracy in place. They are not examples because it doesn’t show the direct facts and cause of American influence
The first women sent to prison for speaking out against the government.
Answer:
Giving the Union control of the Mississippi River
Explanation:
The Union wanted control of the Mississippi to cut off trade and transport for the South. The river being taken also made things harder for the Confederates (because it cut their side in half, so the Union had the upper hand).
Answer:
The answer would be A but I am so sorry if it's wrong