Once the Portuguese breached [entered] the Indian Ocean, they didn't create, like, huge colonies, because there were already powerful empires in the region... ... [6:03] So, Portuguese merchant ships would capture other ships and force them to purchase a permit to trade called a cartaz.
Americans feared communism would prevail.
<span>The expansion brought up the issue of slavery, which divided both the North and the South. The North had industrialized itself, creating less of a need for slavery, and they for the most part were against slavery. The South still used slaves for their plantations, and they wanted to keep slavery to reap profits. The Supreme Court tried to absolve the issue of slavery in Dred Scott vs. Sandford, but this only angered the North more. This issue was one that eventually led towards the Civil War.</span>
1. Nativism in the late 19th century was motivated primarily by <span>hostility toward immigrant workers. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is option "a".
2. "</span>laissez-faire capitalism" is the term among the following choices that best describes United States economic policy during the era of the rise of big business (1865-1900. The correct option is option "a".
