The highest court of Athens, before whom Paul debated, was known as the Areopagus :)
I believe that the answer to the question provided above is that the westward expansion created a clash between sectional interests in Missouri because of the geographical location of Missouri it was being clashed.Hope my answer would be a great help for you.
Answer:
It was a preferable alternative to a full-scale invasion.
Explanation:
America had two choices: Use the Atom bomb or invade mainland Japan.
Truman decided to use the bomb.
A mainland invasion would have cost the lives of many more innocent people.