Answer:
The territories were ready to be claimed.
Explanation:
In the late 1700's- early 1900's, the constantly pushing Western boundary of the U.S. was colonized by settlers. Most of them got their land from the Homestead act, which gave farmers who lived on a plot of land total ownership of said land for living there for a period of time. There were also rancher, miners, and companies using the land up for their expansion.
The answer is choice A. During the Cold War, the goal of the US was to was to isolate the Soviet Union from spreading Communism, encourage Democracy and to promote open markets for the US goods to prevent another depression.
Your answer should be C.) The government set up by the Articles of Confederation was not effective. That's why they had to replace the Articles of Confederation with the Constitution.
