Answer:
B. to describe the characteristics of a location
Explanation:
The (Yellow River) is especially important to China’s early history. Winds from the Gobi Desert blow (sediment/sand) onto the river valley. When the river floods, it then deposits the rich material onto the surrounding plain. Because of this (Farming) was made possible in China.
The term that said US expansion was God's will is the Manifest Destiny
The group that made up the majority of California's population in 1840 was Native Americans.
And finally, the first American settlers into the Mexican territory known as Texas in 1821 were brought by Stephen F. Austin.
Gunboat diplomacy - military force.