They had to fill in for men. They had to work hard in mines, shoppes, ect. They were working to fill in for their husbands plus their jobs in the homes.
I know that manifest destiny was the mindset of Americans that they were destined to stretch from coast to coast.
The Louisiana purchase was during that time. Napoleon didn't have the troops to keep Louisiana so he sold it to us for cheap.
I think it's mostly because the promise of wealth and power
hope this helps
Ummm hmmm Land-Grant College Act of 1862, or Morrill Act, Act of the U.S. Congress (1862) that provided grants of land to states to finance the establishment of colleges specializing in “agriculture and the mechanic arts.” Named for its sponsor, Vermont Congressman Justin Smith Morrill (1810–98), it granted each state 30,000 ...
There was a lot of movements and protests so finally the black leaders go there rights they deserved martin would be proud
