they claimed that without slaves the economy would collapse I think, I'm not quite sure if I'm remembering correctly though
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A). had superior weapons and other military technology
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The oversea colonies were usually in isolation and western ideas and technology were not familiar to any native people, making them easy to overpower.
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Homestead Act of 1862
Explanation:The Homestead Act of 1862 stated that any current or future citizen, with a mere ten dollars, could claim a homestead of up to 160 acres of government land, and “improve” the land by putting it to use as a family plot. This meant erecting a dwelling and farming the soil for a period of five years.
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People where I was living told me they didn’t even know about it. No, I wasn’t alive during the Spanish American War, but had great-grandparents, uncles and aunts who were. In that time period, there was no radio, television or internet. Newspapers and magazines were luxuries. The primary mail was the occasional delivery of the Sears “wish book.” So the war had come and gone before most people in the US even knew it existed. It was primarily a war for, by and of the elites on the East and West Coast.
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