What prompted passage of the Compromise of 1850? (8d) A)Population growth due to the California Gold Rush
B)
Failure of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
C)
The desire to defend American Indian land rights
D)
Fighting with the British over Oregon

it increase by 12% a year from 1812-1820

we pointed them north: recollections of a cowpuncher by e.c. “teddy blue” abbott tells us of the history of nomad cowboys in north america. as the   frontiers began moving west, trails of cowboys of the 1870s and ’80s drove herds of cattle from texas to the northern ranges and railheads, and then rode back south to do it again. they gradually pushed   native americans out of their lands, until in 1889 the   government transferred white   colonists the indian land.

the correct answer is (d.) gerrymandering. i hope this . : )