By the time the Oregon question was settled, the United States had entered into all-out war with Mexico, driven by the spirit of Manifest Destiny and territorial expansion.
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War in 1848, added an additional 525,000 square miles of U.S. territory, including all or parts of what is now California, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming.
Despite the lofty idealism of Manifest Destiny, the rapid territorial expansion over the first half of the 19th century resulted not only in war with Mexico, but in the dislocation and brutal mistreatment of Native American, Hispanic and other non-European occupants of the territories now being occupied by the United States.
U.S. expansion also fueled the growing debate over slavery, by raising the pressing question of whether new states being admitted to the Union would allow slavery or not—a conflict that would eventually lead to the Civil Wa
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Temperance was a goal of suffrage.
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I think that allied with Napoleon is the right one
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During the era of WWI, tensions were already running rampantly high amongst the European countries. Many countries in Europe were forming alliances, backstabbing each other, and spying on one another; plotting assassination attempts of rival European monarchs.
As a result of this tension between European countries, neighbors began to militarize their countries. Militarize means “to build up strength in armies”. Many of these nations began militarizing, in belief that an emminate war was going to break out. All chaos broke loose when Archduke of Austria (I think) was assassinated in Sarajevo, leading to the first WWI.
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Women had as much right to vote as men. Votes for women had already been introduced in New Zealand and parts of the USA and Australia. Some women (since 1888) already had the right to vote in local elections. Modern women were more independent and educated than in previous generations. It would be democratic to give women the right to vote. Through the 19th century, the right to vote had been given to more and more men- now was the time to include women.
