The US wanted it for its great Port cities. Plus they wanted to gain California from Mexico so the British wouldn't claim it.
sparta i believe. sorry if i’m wrong but i think that’s right
The term you are looking for is carpetbagger.
Answer:
Conflict Theorists.
Explanation:
This statement states that a powerful group of elites created the institution of the state to maintain a status quo that exists to benefit themselves. As this is done by the use of power, both financial and political, it ignores the wishes of those who do not wield any power or influence, and the thought process behind this is stemming from an ideology which exists to fight for limited resources, this is synonymous with how Marx described the Conflict theory.
