The the period of the second party system (mid 1824-1860)
It was very important for controlling the Mississippi River because it had easier trade since it led off to the gulf of Mexico which was an excellent trading spot, and well the north needed it to make trade easier to obtain
Mainly French and English
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the United States suffering no war damage and having a strong economy
All the factors presented have some relation with the truth. The main issue, however, is linked to the preservation of the American territory and its economic strengthening with the supply of arms and food.
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