Tripled in the decade between 1850 and 1860, when 604,215 people were counted, including 182,921 slaves. Many of these new settlers came from the Lower South, a region familiar with slavery.
This is debatable even among the highest scholars. The United states are not an imperial power in the sense that they occupy and control foreign territory as if they were colonies, not counting wars. They could be understood as an imperialistic force through the political power that they have over numerous other countries worldwide which enables them to control their politics.
The middle eastern situation can be seen as an example of United States imperialism since they rarely leave the state in whose wars they got involved in. Culturally and economically it has almost imperialistic control over many European countries since many of them would not have the power in Europe that they have if they didn't have the support of US behind them. For example, if a country bothered US, they could just get NATO and the UN to help in resolving the problems that they have, which could be interpreted that through such organizations the US can control world politics because of its power.
Instituted in the hope of avoiding war, appeasement was the name given to Britain's policy in the 1930s of allowing Hitler to expand German territory unchecked
Most likely the target of that speech was towards B. the tobacco industry. Tobacco is still a large part of farming in the Southern United States, as it has been since before the formation of the United States.
The textile and coal industries were mostly in the north in the in what is now known as the "Rust Belt" due to the decline in manufacturing jobs since the 1980s. The shipbuilding industry would have been contained in coastal towns for the most part on either side of the country.
Trading somebody a car for a truck.
