I believe it was 11,050 so its definitely C
There were many reasons for the Westward Expansion that conducted masses of Americans in the 19th century to the West. The most important were:
1) JOB OPPORTUNITIES.
2) MORE LAND.
3) MORE FARMING POSSIBILITIES.
4) FASTER TRANSPORTATION.
5) FREEDOM FOR RUNAWAY SLAVES.
17th amendment..... this is correct just took it
Answer:
to tell the reader about an important historical event.
Explanation:
The main reason for the author including this information in the passage was to tell the reader about an important historical event. The author is explaining that the current event taking place has never before happened in the history of civilization, therefore meaning that this current event is making history and will be remembered in the future as a significant historical event. Thus, carrying with it very high importance which the author felt was essential to include.