Author Question: In discussions about nations in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a nation was identified as ... (Read 69 times)

soccerdreamer_17 · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

One of the goals of the Lewis and Clark expedition was to

a. foster trade relations with Indians in the trans-Mississippi West.
b. challenge Spanish claims in the Southwest.
c. establish a permanent American settlement on the Pacific coast.
d. establish American military posts throughout the Louisiana Purchase territory.

Question 2

In discussions about nations in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a nation was identified as

a. the government administering a set piece of territory.
b. the physical land or country on which a given people lived.
c. the people as a whole whether or not they have a government of their own.
d. indistinguishable from a state.
e. indistinguishable from a country.