Answer:
The central plank of the Know Nothing Party in the 1856 election was anti-foreign and anti-Catholic.
Explanation:
The Know Nothing Party was a right-wing populist party in the United States from 1844 to 1860 that sought to combat immigration, especially Catholic immigration from Ireland and Germany.
Catholic Irish colonists were considered anti-American and under papal authority. The party was at its most active from 1854 to 1856. However, the party's importance remained low, with no strong leader and supporters divided over ending slavery.
Answer:
ENCOURAGEMENT FROM RULERS British monarchs encouraged the development of colonies as new sources of wealth and power. They granted charters to groups of businessmen, like the Virginia Company, who offered to help colonists settle in the “New World.” Economic - Concerns money and wealth.
Explanation:
Earthen mounds
The city of Cahokia was founded by Mississippian culture near the current day city of St. Louis, MO.
Cahokia is known for the large earthen mounds created by tribes of the Mississippian flood plains. The large mounds were used as burial sites as well as tributes to the gods of the Cahokian people. This large site is believed to be the center of Mississippian tribes living up and down the river and connected by their mound building culture.
Containment is a geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States. It is loosely related to the term cordon sanitaire which was later used to describe the geopolitical containment of the Soviet Union in the 1940s.
