Answer:
All of the above
Explanation:
1- to out show other countries (glory)
2- to establish military dominance (guns)
3- to expand trade (gold)
4- spread religion (God)
5- to sell things and get money (gold)
6- white mans burden (glory)
An easy way to remember reasons for expansion is to know the 4 Gs
God, Gold, Guns, and Glory
Collect taxes.Build roads.Borrow money.Establish courts.Make and enforce laws.Charter banks and corporations.Spend money for the general welfare
Answer:
2. How did the Union’s military strategy lead to victory for the North and economic devastation for the South?
The Union military strategy basically consisted in encircling the Southern economy, by blockading the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, and also taking control of the Mississippi River, which divided the confederacy in two, and impeded economic integration.
3. How did the Black Codes marginalize African Americans in society
Black Codes prevented African Americans from doing certain things (these prohibitions varied from state to state), for example: voting, educating themselves, learning how to read and write, and aspiring for public office. These codes were prevalent even in free states.
4. Why were the Native Americans resistant to establishing a relationship with the U.S. government after the Civil War?
Because the U.S. government had treated Native Americans in a very poor manner in the past, specifically by forcing some the tribes to abandon their lands and relocate to reservations in the West (what is known as the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears).
A. West of the Mississippi River
This was accquired through the Louisiana Purchase.
