How did religion in the US expand in the early 1800s?

What was the first major route to connect europe and asia

How did agitators on both sides of the slavery issue make things worse? by putting out bounties on certain peopleby committing murderthrough their writingsby compromising on too many things

The political cartoon below was drawn by thomas nast in 1871: a political cartoon shows a heavy set man with a long nose and a beard in a suit and vest. he is smoking a cigar and has a menacing expression. he leans against a large box that says, in counting there is strength. on top of that box is a smaller container labeled, the ballot. dialogue under the cartoon reads, thats whats the matter. boss tweed, as long as i count the votes, what are you going to do about it? say? public domain what issue does this cartoon address?