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His official motivation was to outmaneuver suspected diplomatic efforts by the British government for emancipation of slaves in Texas, which would undermine slavery in the United States. Through secret negotiations with the Houston administration, Tyler secured a treaty of annexation in April 1844.
C. "Gossip and bag making"
Carpetbaggers were northerners who moved to the south after the civil war and profited during reconstruction.
Muckrakers were journalists of the Progressive era, they sought to expose big business, the government, and corruption.
Well, you did not provide the answer choices but hopefully this answer helps you. The reason why Jerusalem has been such a contested territory is because so many religions have tried to claim Jerusalem as their own holy city. They have fought for control of the city throughout the ages. Such religions include Islam, Judaism, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, and more.
Religion. Often times religion is heavily inter-twined with culture.
One event that led to secession of the southern states was slavery differences between the north