During the 1840s,it Became Apparent That

question 3

Multiple Choice

During the 1840s,it became apparent that

• A) many Americans opposed the idea of taking on new territories.
• B) slavery was uppermost in the minds of all those pushing for expansion.
• C) the federal government was not anxious to expand American territory, but would try to carry out the will of the people.
• D) many American voters strongly supported the idea of expansion.
• E) the West was destined to belong to the United States.

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