Select all that apply Why did some Americans want California to become part of the United States?

Multiple select questions.

The Eastern states were already becoming overpopulated.

It would be easier for merchants to gain access to markets in East Asia.

The United States would no longer share a western border with a foreign nation.

What event caused south carolina to secede from union in 1860

Examine these two paintings that depict famous events from american history. the image on the left, painted in 1940, shows the signing of the u.s. constitution in 1787. the image on the right, painted in 1836, shows the american victory at the battle of yorktown in 1781.which of these paintings should be considered a secondary source?

Before leaving their ship anchored in cape cod bay, the pilgrims agreed to the terms established by which of the following: a) the fundamental orders of connecticut b) the declaration of independence c) the mayflower compact d) the constitution