Northern lawmakers were hesitant to go to war with Mexico because in the North people began to question the system as they increasingly viewed it as immoral and believed that it was wrong for person to enslave another. By starting a war with Mexico, they believe that the new territories would create more slave states and perpetuate the system further. Aside from that, President James Polk also wanted to acquire the territories of California, New Mexico and Oregon. Eventually war broke out when American troops to the Rio Grande and Nueces River regard as disputed territories.
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Although the Progressive Era brought reform to government and business and increased political power for many citizens, its benefits were limited to white Americans; African Americans and other minorities continued to experience discrimination and marginalization during this era.
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Corrupt is the word that best describes Tammany Hall and other political machines in the late 1800s. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the last option or the fourth option. Tammany Society was an organization that was founded in the year 1786 and was incorporated on 12th of May in the year 1789.
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Sargon
In order to maintain his presence throughout his empire, Sargon strategically placed his best and most trusted men in positions of power in the various cities. The "Citizens of Akkad", as a later Babylonian text calls them, were the governors and administrators in over 65 different cities.
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They moved out of the foothills and into the plains (near rivers). The rivers provided more opportunities for food growth.