Louisiana was purchased from France and was bought to access the Mississippi River. The Mexican Cession occurred in 1848 and was acquired because of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo after the American victory of the Mexican-American War. Oregon was acquired in 1846 and was acquired from Britain. Texas annexed itself from Mexico in 1845 and became it's own country for several of years, before joining the U.S.
One of the greatest playwrights in the world was William Shakespeare.
Answer: d. William Shakespeare
Immigrants competed with native born americans for jobs
The Missouri compromise made by Henry clay said that Missouri would enter as a slave state and that Maine would enter as a free state, also everything above the 36/30 line of latitude was free and everything below it, was slave.
