Answer:
Expansionism had become a defining characteristic of U.S. policy.
Explanation:
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The American people had growing distrust of government
The Silk Road began as a way for countries to trade things such as Silk, Horses, Nephrite Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Spinel, etc...
The name given to the group of the department heads to advise the president is called The Cabinet
<span>In the Jacksonian party system, congressional caucuses were replaced by party conventions for nominating presidential candidates. The Jacksonians are sometimes called the second party system; it is created around 1824 by Andrew Jackson who has his first run for the presidency. The party convention was created to replace the caucus.</span>