Why did many northerners object to the addition of missouri as a state?
a. they wanted the territory reserved for native americans.
b. they believed the territory was illegally acquired.
c. they objected to more land being opened for agriculture.
d. they feared another slave state would tip the political balance

Which options most accurately assess the impact of transportation improvements (e.g., railroads, canals, steamboats, transcontinental railroad) on the settlement of the west? ***(select all that apply.)*** a. they led to an increase in population density. b. they made it easier to travel long distances. c. they in establishing towns. d. they led to the development of the fur trade. e. they allowed for international travel.