How did the early West cause a cultural transformation in the United States? Mexicans and Americans were forced to live together after the Mexican War, resulting in a mix of cultures in the western United States
Because of the gold rush, many cultures came to the West and interacted with each other, resulting in cultural awareness for the United States.
The Transcontinental Railroad in the West allowed visits to foreign countries, and people were able to experience other cultures for the first time.
The U. S. purchased the Oregon Territory from Britain and Mexico, and those citizens still lived there after the purchase, mixing their culture with American culture there.

Which fact from the tinker v. des moines court decision best supports the reasoning that the conduct of the student protesters was protected by the fourteenth amendment, which prohibits deprivation of life, liberty, or property? o a. the record shows that students in some of the schools wore buttons relating to national political campaigns, and some even wore the iron cross, traditionally a symbol of nazism. o b. on the other hand, the court has repeatedly emphasized the need for affirming the comprehensive authority of the states and of school officials, consistent with fundamental constitutional safeguards, to prescribe and control conduct in the schools. c. the action of the school authorities appears to have been based on an urgent wish to avoid the controversy which might result from the expression, even by the silent symbol of armbands, of opposition to this nation's part in the conflagration in vietnam. d. that they are educating the young for citizenship is reason for scrupulous protection of constitutional freedoms of the individual. if we are not to strangle the free mind at its source and teach youth to discount important principles of our government as mere platitudes.