Which of These Was Not a Consequence of Continued American

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of these was not a consequence of continued American westward expansion?

• A) Native Americans saw their population and landholdings decline.
• B) The Market Revolution expanded.
• C) Slavery became a major and contentious political issue.
• D) Religious tolerance and freedom in the areas of expansion increased.
• E) Expansion offered the possibility of upward mobility via land ownership to more people.

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