One page essay for each question

Read the question carefully and respondto the complete statement. Use complete sentences, paragraphs, and punctuation. Include yourown ideas in your narrative and conclusion, not necessarily what you think the professor wants tohear. Support your essay with evidence and examples. Use a balance of narrative and analysis tobe descriptive in your responses:1. Analyze three political controversies of the 1830s or 1840s that revealed key divisionsamong Americans regarding the future of the nation. Provide specific evidence in supportof your analysis. Conclude your essay with a thoughtful paragraph on how thesecontroversies may be relative to the United States today.2. What were the most significant social, economic, and/or political factors that drove U.S.expansion westward? Thoroughly analyze at least two specific historical examples inyour response. Examine the diplomatic, political, and moral issues faced by the UnitedStates during this period. Conclude your essay with a one paragraph response to thequestion, Is the United States an Empire?