This question depends on a few factors. Southerners desired more land for cotton production and Northerners believed expansion would relieve population pressures in the crowded urban centers of the Northeast.
Some Americans were opposed to manifest destiny because other nations (Mexico & Great Britain) claimed the land and because they felt an expansive nation would be too large to govern. Abolitionists feared new territory would expand slacery.
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Covering approximately 800 miles, the Santa Fe Trail extends from Independence, Missouri to present day Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Trail originally began in Franklin, Missouri, but the trail head was moved to Fort Osage and, by 1827, to Independence.
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The 20th President of the United States of America was James A. Garfield.
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Economic, population, and battle maps are all examples of <u>thematic maps</u>.
