Latin America is a region of racial and cultural diversity. <span>It is a group of countries and dependencies in the Americas where Romance languages are predominant. The term originated in 19th century France as Amérique latine to consider French-speaking territories in the Americas along with the larger group of countries where Spanish and Portuguese languages prevailed.</span>
<span>an increase in the number of men voting and the concept of Manifest Destiny</span>
C. People in northern states could simply not afford to own slaves. This was because they were poorer than the southern states.