Which of the following statements best explains the relationship between romanticism and westward expansion?
romanticism focused so much on nature that american citizens were eager to move to the west and explore the new worlds the romantics wrote about.
romanticism discouraged westward expansion, instead encouraging people to explore the areas in which they currently lived.
romanticism expressed the optimism of westward migration and celebrated the great american landscapes.
romanticism was focused on the landscapes of europe and largely ignored the landscapes of the west.

Answer the following question contains two parts. first answer part a, then part b. the cold war rivalry between the united states and the soviet union created conflicts which provided opportunities for intervention by both sides. alliances were formed that reflected the tensions between the two major superpowers. analyze the two excerpts below to determine which major superpowers benefited from each alliance. the two excerpts are pictured part a. state which alliance promoted goals and protection of the united states and which alliance promoted goals and protection of the soviet union. cute evidence from each primary source to support your answers. part b. summarize the purpose of each alliance. cute evidence from each primary source to support your answers.