James Polk became president in 1845 with plans to expand American territory. His actions included the annexation of Texas and obtaining the Oregon Territory.
1970s had slow economic growth and high inflation; things get more expensive while wages stay the same i. Immediate cause is the Vietnam War - caused deficit spending ii. Longer term cause is all that money being directed to the war was taken away from domestic spending
He was a leading philanthropist in the steel making industry, and eventually became a superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
1. They were rediscovering the ideals of Ancient Rome, since Rome was the center of the Empire.
2. The cities were not completely abandoned in the Middle ages, which led to the cities becoming more focused on trade and manufacturing.
3. A lot of the merchants in Italy spent most of their money on art.
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