He was part of the nationalist party
<span>This is true. By varying sentence length, going with some short sentences and others that are longer, certain ideas can be brought to the fore. Some ideas can, in the same vein, be pushed back into the background and made less salient if they're combined with other, less important sentences.</span>
c. A combination of Catholic and West African beliefs
<span>Many Americans became convinced that America's destiny was the Manifest Destiny, or the need to expand west. This led to a lot of problems with Native tribes.</span>