What was the name of the first important french settlement in canada?

What is the name for the main idea behind the settling of western lands by americans in the early-1800s?

:) during the cold war, people were afraid of communists, both outside and inside the united states. the red scare and mccarthyism that grew out of these fears were damaging to the american way of life. during the mccarthy years, many of the freedoms guaranteed in the bill of rights were limited. write a paragraph explaining what lessons can be learned from the mccarthy era about what u.s. citizens need to protect in order to preserve the democratic political system and the american way of life.

This paragraph has a sentence that does not belong. to find it, read the topic sentence again. which sentence is not about george washington? draw a line through that sentence.