How did nationalism lead to expansionism? explain your answer : )

a. people wanted to settle new lands
b. countries needed more resources to improve their own country
c. nations were set on having an empire across the oceans
d. territories were settled that had similar languages and customs

(it is not c! )

Which answer best describes an advantage of shipping goods by canal? a) most towns would rather have canals then noisy railroads b) goods could travel very fast downstream in the canal system c) traveling by boat is a much more relaxing way to transport goods. d) heavy loads of goods could travel by boat more easily then if pulled by horses.