economy driven by profit and competition

Occurred due to distance from Britain

Millions moved to the U.S. to find a job

America began making money from building factories and manufacturing

Land United States received after the U.S. - Mexican War which included California

allows the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional

The United States desire to own all the land from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific coast

Wealth, religion, expand empires, and claim new territory

Africans were brought to United States to work as slaves on plantations

Rights all people have from birth

People move from rural farm areas to cities to work in factories

Big cities, large population

small town, low population