1

(a)They used force to obtain land through war like Texas

(b)They used money to buy land like the Louisiana Purchase

 

2

The indians had to leave their homes because of Americas ambitious push for new land.

A good example of this is the trail of tears where we can see Americans pushing Natives off their land.

3

They wanted to unite the “souls” of living Texas and the US. Mexico was also continuing to threaten war in order to reconquer Texas. The US was also super ambitious to gain more land as they thought it was rightfully theirs.

 

4

One reason he opposed it was the lives of many mexicans were at risk. Taking another look it would take a lot of resources one of those including people.

 

5

It made slavery illegal for any amount of time unless it was supported by the local police.

 

6

If US citizens signed the deed they get a 160 acre plot of land that they have to live on for 5 years and farm and make community improvements. After these 5 years with proof of establishment they sign out of their deed.

 

7

(a)road, earth, stone, timber, and other materials for the construction. Basic construction materials as long as the land to build.

(b)It gave the railroad company the materials and land to build their extensive railroads.

 

8

(1)The white people had too much land, not enough for the indigenous people.

(2)He didn’t like how kill hungry the Americans were… always watching over them with guns loaded. The Americans were protective over things they didn’t own.