Why was Westward Expansion and Industrialization a good thing?

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answer: the risk-return relationship. generally, the higher the potential return of an investment, the higher the risk. there is no guarantee that you will actually get a higher return by accepting more risk. diversification enables you to reduce the risk of your portfolio without sacrificing potential returns.

explanation:

a. by accepting the election of president abraham lincoln in 1860 and convincing other southern states to do the same