The sentiments expressed in the excerpt above provide evidence to support the argument that:
A. an attitude of American cultural superiority drove westward expansion in the early 19th century.
B. American diplomats in the 1840s actively pursued diplomatic relations with England while eschewing relations with France.
C. the Market Revolution led to increased economic links between the North and the Midwest.
D. fears of the spread of radical political ideologies led to the restriction of immigration in the 1840s and 1850s.
Answer:A
The sentiments expressed in the excerpt above provide evidence to support the argument that:
A. an attitude of American cultural superiority drove westward expansion in the early 19th century. B. American diplomats in the 1840s actively pursued diplomatic relations with England while eschewing relations with France. C. the Market Revolution led to increased economic links between the North and the Midwest. D. fears of the spread of radical political ideologies led to the restriction of immigration in the 1840s and 1850s.
Explanation: An attitude of American cultural superiority drove westward expansion in the early 19th century- this is seen through the tone of the text excerpt.