Tobacco was a cash crop (so tobacco)
The Battle of Fort Sumter (April 12–13, 1861) was the bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina by the Confederate States Army, and thereturn<span> gunfire and </span>subsequent<span> surrender by the United States Army, that started the American </span>Civil War<span>.</span>
Its either to obtain the missisippi river or to gain more land and further the manifest destiny belief
but im not 100% sure
Propaganda can be used to spread information usually taking a bias standpoint rather than a neutral one. Usually, politicians use propaganda