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C. As more towns were founded, people began to feel more isolated and less connected
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I would say option 2 because people could have different opinions on weather it was effective or not, which would allow you to make it into an argumentative essay.
I think that what you're looking for is Manifest Destiny, the idea that it was natural, required and proper of the settlers to expand across the continent.
Some connected this to God (that is, that God devised this expansion as His plan), but God is not always necessarily connected to this idea.
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Lincoln sent an expedition to look for suitable locations for a fort, find a route to the southwest, and to investigate the possibility of gold mining. The expedition set up a camp at the site of the future town of Custer; while Custer and the military units searched for a suitable location for a fort, civilians searched for gold, and it is disputed whether or not any substantial amount was found. Nonetheless, this prompted a mass gold rush which in turn antagonised the Sioux Indians who had been promised protection of their sacred land through Treaties made by the US government,[2] and who were later to kill Custer at the Battle of the Little Big Horn in the Great Sioux War of 1876–1877 between themselves and the United States.[1]
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learned it in class