Select all that apply Why did some Americans want California to become part of the United States?

Multiple select questions.

The Eastern states were already becoming overpopulated.

It would be easier for merchants to gain access to markets in East Asia.

The United States would no longer share a western border with a foreign nation.

Cubists created artworks that depicted objects as

In which sentence is the italicized word used correctly? a) the sloth is a benefactor that primarily feeds on vegetation, insects, and small birds and reptiles. b) the flood victims were eternally grateful to their benefactors who provided them with food, shelter, and clothing. c) the spectators in the stadium all cheered when the benefactor announced the game would go into overtime. d) the benefactors visiting the laboratory were impressed by the complex equipment the scientists used.

What could have been done to stop the illegal voting? what about the violence?