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_____ were white northerners interested in gaining western territory for themselves

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The main reason why white northerners were interested in gaining western territory for themselves was because this enabled them to have more power and influence over people of other territories.

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The main reason why white northerners were interested in gaining western territory for themselves was because this enabled them to have more power and influence over people of other territories. 
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