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The most pressing points of tension with European nations were eliminated during the first half of the century: purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803 gave the United States control over the heartland of the
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push: political and religious persecution
pull: open immigration policies
push: overpopulation
pull: moneymaking opportunities
push: lack of economic opportunities
pull: the "American Dream"
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Benedictine monks lived in monastries in Italy. They took vows of poverty, silence, chastitsy, and obedience. They were forbidden to own property, leave the monastary, or become involved with society. The monks spent their time praying, reading/writing histories and religious texts, and working on their craft. They often sold the crafts they produced, such as wine, caskets, and vestments.
Franciscan friars lived in friaries in Italy. They took vows of poverty, chastitsy, and obedience. They were forbidden to own property and had to live on what people gave them. They spent their time travelling, attending to the poor and the sick, preaching, and praying. They were encouraged to live among the people that they served. The friars were supportive of church reform. Many Catholic traditions come from the friars, like the Stations of the Cross and the nativity.
