Answer:
c: to give his personal experience
Explanation:
"Specimen Days" presents a type of biography of the poet Whitman, focusing on the life of the poem during the American civil war and how he dealt with this period and with the later period.
This book seeks to mix historical events in the country with Whitman's life and personal experiences during those events. For this reason, when the book states that the poet was leaving an opera when he heard the news of the war, the book seeks to present a personal experience of his life.
The answer is c. Civil War. The states of the South were
against any interference from the Federal government particularly on the issue
of slavery. When Lincoln was elected,
the Southern states felt that their rights to own slaves would be jeopardized and
this would lead to Civil War.
Declaration of Independence
Answer:
Oregon Country
Explanation:
When Britain agreed to let the 49th parallel by the US/British boundary, the other state that was being debated with Britain is "Oregon Country"
This is evident in that, the 49th parallel agreement between Great Britain and the United States was about the north boundary of Louisiana Territory that lies between Lake of the Woods and the Rocky Mountains.
However, during this period, the two nations also decided to joint occupation of the Oregon country for some years.