At the same time the mother country compelled English merchants to buy tobacco from the American colonies only. These laws were known as Navigation Acts. Their purpose was to regulate the trade of the empire and to enable the mother country to derive a profit from the colonies which had been planted overseas.
The climate of the United States<span> varies due to differences in latitude, and a range of geographic features, including mountains and deserts. West of the 100th meridian, much of the US is semi-</span>arid<span> to </span>desert<span> in the far southwestern US, and </span>Mediterranean<span> along the California coast. East of the 100th meridian, the climate is </span>humid continental<span> in the northern areas east through </span>New England<span>, to </span>humid subtropical<span> in the Gulf and South Atlantic regions.</span>
Manifest Destiny was the belief that settlers had the right to settle in the West. Therefore, they believed nothing had the power to prevent their settlement
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