True.
Article II, §2 states that the President " "shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur."
Because it allowed them to not only water their crops during the planting season,but also allowed them to take their crops to market in New Orleans and sell them
Yes there was a general trend in the direction of the territories acquired.
Territorial expansion during this time was almost exclusively to the west.
In 1950s, popular cultures spread due to television and print media de-emphasizing women and other minorities. Idealized white people were presented with little (if any) allusion to diversity, poverty or conflicts (such as the Civil Rights Movement). Material values and compliance were things criticized by the counterculture; literature, the Beat movement and music (rock 'n' roll) came into conflict with the "tidy suburban view of life".
