Increasing trade between European countries and their colonies contributed to the development of "capitalism," since it became far easier for firms and people to profit from sales.
C Meriwether Lewis is your correct answer. George Clark was not the first chosen. Hope this helps :)
Answer:
Morally Right
Explanation:
1. We bought and/or won the lands
2. The U.S. is the greatest country in the world and has spread it's ideas and democracy across not only North America but the world.
3. The population today in areas where we won and/or bought are safer under U.S. rule than the alternative (Mexico).