Enlightenment thinkers, John Locke, Montesquieu, and Rousseau
A. They were searching for better farmland and resources
Answer: Washington made the office of the presidency powerful by appointing a cabinet and proposing major legislation to Congress. But at the same time he defined practices that emphasized the republican character of the position. His actions in office set a precedent for a strong executive branch and a strong central government.
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I will mention two. A first major result of the Mexican-American War was that the US was able to increase its territory by one third, by forcing Mexico to cede Utah, New Mexico, California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas and western Colorado, acquiring 1,300,000 square kilometers more of territory. The other important outcome is that the US managed to fulfill the Manifest Destiny, the goal of westward continental expansion, reaching the shores of the Pacific Ocean.
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Most colonies lacked human labor, therefore, they used slaves to work on plantations in the new found colonies.