Which of the following was not true about the united states in the mid-1830s to set the stage for the era of settlers and settlers in the pacific northwest? a. the country was at war. b. the country was filled with confidence and optimism. c. the country was stable and growing. d. the country's population was decreasing.

I believe it's because the population was decreasing.

Because the population in the United States has been steadily increasing ever since the colonies.

special interest groups must step back and let the process work itself out a representative can amend it at several points in the congressional staffers must do homework and report to the floor on what they 've learned