Preserving natural areas in the United States was major debate at the turn of the century. Theodore Roosevelt was the major leader in preserving wilderness and was essential in creating the natural parks. While other politicians wanted to cut down trees to build cities and factories, naturalists wanted to save the natural beauty of the United States.
the trojan horse. I learned that in 2nd grade.
Gasden Purchase--the strip of land purchased from Mexico in 1853 was negotiated by James Gasden.
The US wanted this strip of land to complete the southern branch of the Transcontinental Railroad. Gasden was the minister to Mexico and sent to negotiate the purchase of the land as well as create a final border agreement with Mexican president, Santa Anna. The land was purchased for $10 million and settled the US-Mexico border.
Answer: By having control of the river, Union forces would split the Confederacy in two and control an important route to move men and supplies.
Explanation:
Little percent of Americans have a positive image of Mexico. Many see Mexico as an economic drain.. It's still for a few a safe place to travel and an economic way. Illegal immigration is increasing. Though some of these perceptions don't face reality. Since 2009 migration flows from Mexico(more people leaving than coming). Mexico has undergone over the last few decades.
