What did the french hope to gain by settling in the northeast?

Me and youin the summer of 1804, after meeting native americans for the first time, lewis and clark reached the eastern edge of

Ahistorian claims massive drought and famine in china caused the boxer rebellion. which of the following historians is making a counterclaim?

Plz what action did president jefferson take to stop britain and france from seizing american merchant ships? a. he declared war on france. b. he called for increased tariffs on british and french goods. c. he called for an embargo on all foreign trade. d. he declared war on britain.