History
why did westerners develop a need for better transportation?
a. farmers harvested crops that exceeded their local needs and they wanted to expand into new markets
b. sending products back over the turnpikes to the east was too expensive
c. shipping goods down the mississippi to new orleans and from there to the eastern ports took too long
d. all of the above
as of 1819, the political balance between slave and free states was disturbed by:
a. northern abolitionists who succeeded in passing a law to abolish slavery in all the states
b. nat turner's slave rebellion
c. the petition of the territory of missouri for admission to the union as a slave state
d. all of the above