After the Louisiana Purchase Native Americans were forcefully removed from their homes and put onto reservations reserved just for their people. By expanding westward, Native Americans lost much of their cultural identity and were to an extent were forced to assimilate to American culture. Even though the Louisiana Purchase gave us more land and benefitted America in the long run, we still took away rights from other people.
How did slavery become a significant issue in American politics?
Slavery became a significant issue in American politics around the start of the triangular trade. Slaves were then taken from Africa against their will and forced to perform manual labor in the U.S. They