Why was salt valued? what were its purposes?

The idea of manifest destiny simply stated it was america's destiny to expand from the atlantic ocean to the pacific. the word "destiny" implies an idea that it was within our rights as a nation to expand. in a paragraph of 125+ words, explain what could be wrong with that idea.

Florida benefited greatly from roosevelt’s civilian conservation corps (ccc) in the 1930s. which of these was of least benefit to the state? a) workers planted millions of trees. b) workers received food and clothing. c) the government created state parks. d) new roads facilitated travel out west.

Considering the benefits and drawbacks of the different types of money as well as the gold standard, do you agree or disagree with the us government’s decision to discontinue the gold standard? justify your response.