Answer:
It was the quest for westward expansion. The Manifest Destiny called for the US to fulfill the divine mission to expand and dominate the whole continent. After the independence, the US moved westward step by step: the Louisiana Purchase, Texas, the Mexican-American War. This last event allowed the US to increase its territory, incorporate California and reach the shores of the Pacific Ocean.
Explanation:
The correct answer for the second line is hawks because hawks are usually seen as birds that are aggressive and like to attack others. The first line should fit doves because a dove is symbolically used for peace.
Answer:
C.They hoped to practice their religious beliefs
Explanation:
The Puritans and Pilgrims' reason for coming to America was to put their spiritual practices into action freely.
The Pilgrims had a long and troublesome voyage over the Atlantic Ocean. A tempest brushed them off-kilter and opposed their arriving in Virginia; they landed further north in Cape Cod.
The Pilgrims chose to settle here and called it Plymouth. There was an issue with them staying; there was no type of government to pursue. The Virginia Company gave the Pilgrims a sanction to settle in Virginia.
