They believe that governments should meddle into things like economy to improve the lifestyle of others. Socialists usually claim that it is necessary for a government to intervene and deal with businesses and the economy because that ensures that there's equal rights for all people and people are protected from exploitation and monopolies and similar things.
If you are talking about them trying to expand in to present-day Canada, then it brought renewed conflict with Britain (war of 1812)
if it is towards the west, i guess it hampered technological development, because most people were moving west through the trails, instead of staying to help build up the economy
hope this helps
Answer:
I think it's 2 but i'm not sure
Explanation:
I believe it is B. More individualistic
