Mexico and Martin Van Buren
Mobilization, the action of a country or its government preparing and organizing troops for active service
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One fraudulent strategy that speculators engaged in was promising homesteaders a reliable link to the East.:)
Women were expected to excel in four areas: fidelity, cautious speech, industriousness, and graceful manners. A woman's virtue was a particularly valued attribute in Chinese society.