Answer:
Silver was and still is a rare element that shows wealth/power. It would show neighboring countries the amount of wealth and power a certain country and or area had.
I think it was because transportation was made way easier and it offered better options for people who wanted to travel. Also i believe at the time the west was rich because of the foreseen treasures such as gold found there so people wanted to travel west to get rich.
The correct answer is d.
d. WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION
Jefferson opposed Federalist. He had a Republican political philosophy. In both, his policy choices and personal life embodied the spirit of Republicanism in the early 1800s. But although his spirit of Republicanism, foreign affairs dominated. These foreign affairs shoved him against his political and personal philosophy toward Federalist policies. The evidence of this could be Jefferson's war (1812) with Barbary pirates in North Africa (this was his plan to protect US ports from foreign invasion).