THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THE MONROE DOCTRINE
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relied on substance farming
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used natural harbors for shipping
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focused on mining and agriculture
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traded freely with other nations
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why did the economies of western territories develop so differently from the economies of the Northeast and South? Western territories had limited land and a large immigrant population. Western territories had natural harbors and many navigable rivers.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Northern economy had significant manufacturing, while the Southern economy was almost exclusively agriculture.
Detailed explanation-3: -The completion of the Erie Canal spurred the first great westward movement of American settlers, gave access to the rich land and resources west of the Appalachians and made New York the preeminent commercial city in the United States.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which pull factor accounted for much of Chinese immigration to the United States in the mid-1800s? A famine caused by the failure of a staple food crop.