Answer:
Americans, beginning the 19th century, had an idea of "Manifest Destiny" in which they thought they were destined to expand the US to the west coast
The California territory is located near the sea. Acquiring this territory would provide America with:
- safe military defense bordered by the sea
- enough space to built ports so we can make a trading relationship with other countries
this isn’t even 150 points you lied.
Answer:
We should rather say that the American Revolution was an accomplished social and political project, which the French Revolution was not.
The 13 colonies of America issued a Declaration of Independence and passed a Constitution that were constructed around many ideals of the Enlightenment, incorporating the ideas of personal liberty, right to life, pursuit of happinness as natural rights of men. The best fruit of the Revolutionary War is the birth of the United States, a successful democratic republic.
The French Revolution proclaimed the Rights of Man and was also inspired by the lofty ideals of Enlightenment. It was radical, having overthrown and beheaded a king, an astonishing event in a monarchy-dominated Europe. However, the revolution in France led to chaos, power abuses abd revolutionary terror. The revolution ended in 1799, when Napoleon Bonaparte took power. A few years later, he crowned himself as emperor.
Explanation:
The Progressivism accomplish the populist agenda by including not only the political leaders but also academic people, educators, large farmers, business men and both women and black activists. All these groups shared a basic beliefs to solve the many social, economic and political problems that faced the rapidly modernizing nation by then.
