The Great Depression is an effect of the stock market crash
The main reason was the South wanted to preserve slavery. The North wanted to abolish it. If you want some other reasons than slavery, let me know, and I will do my best to add more to this answer.
The largest percentage does not have a specific religion but catholic is 30 percent and 20 percent protestant
The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 doubled the size of the United States, gave the country complete control of the port of New Orleans, and provided territory for westward expansion.