Which of the following was an impact of increased western population? a) colorado, the dakotas, and other territories became states b) increased taxes brought a surplus to the federal government c)territories were given rights equal to those of states d) food had to be imported

A) Colorado, the Dakotas, and other territories became states

Explanation:

As Colorado, The Dakotas became more and more populated, the settlers didn´t have a real estructure for their government, that also meant that they had no means to defend themselves from foreign invasion or a colonization attack, so in order to be able to defend themselves and be part of an organized government they were annexed to the United States.

i believe the answer is a

the influence of charles louis de secondant , baton montesquieu.