Westward expansion led to the most sectional strife over slavery in the first half of the 19th century.
When settlers moved to the Western territories during the 19th century, people identified this movement as the westward expansion. It started when the US government reached an agreement with France to purchase the Lousiana territory to fulfill the United States manifested destiny to expand an conquer new territories.
Roman Religion Challenged. Judaism and Christianity, while posing separate threats to the empire, had one thing in common - they both refused to participate in the worship of the Roman gods and make sacrifices at their temples.
<span>By 1775, the attitudes of America’s colonial rebels had shifted from "protest to war," since it became clear around this time that Britain was not going to give in to their demands regarding taxation. </span>
Silk Road in Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–24 AD) From 139 BC to 129 BC, Zhang Qian set out on his journey to the Western Regions twice, pioneering the world-famous route.
