Manifest destiny was the idea that the United States would stretch from sea to sea as a beacon of liberty. Texas had lots of American immigrants at the time and had a lot of slave plantations that could of extended the south. Texas also had recently broken free from Mexico, and was made by American settlers who made their government based on the US. So, because of all this, America decided to annex Texas and incorporate it into the Union.
Answer:
Tensions between America and the Soviet Union after WWII + ideological conflict (communism)
In 1775 when the American Revolution began, the British and Americans had one of the most important battles at Fort Ticonderoga. Here the British Military base was attacked, and the capture of the fort became the first American victory. It boosted the morale of the Continental Army and would be a significant factor in the outcome of the revolution.
The colonists hoped that Fort Ticonderoga could stop the British Army from proceeding to the South.
The Fort had critical importance ranging from Ammanents that Americans had short of supply and had a collection of massive artillery (howitzers, cannons, and mortars).
The Forts location at the shores of Lake Champlain was also a strategic route to the British controlled provinces in the North and route along the thirteen colonies.
Answer:
a. Lack of food, supplies and conflict with Native Americans
Explanation:
The major challenges facing early settlements in the New World were the unavailability of food because it was a new place for it and they obtained their food due to hunting of animals which is a hard way. The other problem the people faced was the conflict with the Native Americans which attack on there settlers because they thought that these people were here to captured their lands.