The explorations of Marquette, Jolliet, and La Salle helped New France to expand.
resulted in a better route to Asia.
opened territory along the Hudson River.
reduced the size of New Netherland.

Which sentence describes william henry harrison's contribution to the us efforts in the war of 1812? a. he was responsible for securing the us coast against british warships. b. he successfully kept the american indians out of the war against britain. c. he defeated the american indian forces at the battle of the thames. d. he was responsible for building an alliance with the creek tribe. e. he successfully kept the british army from entering washington dc.

This is the belief that a nation must develop and maintain a strong military force in order to pursue and defend its national interests.

Thomas jefferson was not afraid to make daring statements in the declaration of independence. what evidence from the text best supports this conclusion?