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slavery...And states rights. what concerns people in Mississippi did not concern people in New york. Farmers concerns in the south were not going to be be dictated by a president who favored freedom of slaves. New Yorkers also wrote up papers for secession because they were a financially secure state. Why should they have to contribute to a poorer state ?
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The failure of the potato crop between 1840 and 1860 caused many families to emigrate?
It caused many Irish families to emigrate to the U.S.A.
Why did some 14 million people immigrate to America between 1860 and 1900?
The result of the arrival of 14 million immigrants in the United States between 1860 and 1900 was a rapid industrialization of the country along with the construction of many cities.
What years and why did the Irish move to the US?
in Ellis island the time the most Irish came was from 1845-1860 because of crop faliure which caused them to only eat peasent food-potatoes
What issue did Abraham Lincoln address in his Cooper Union speech of 1860?
As the Republican nominee of the Republican Party for the US presidency, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech in 1860 at Cooper Union in New York City. One of the main issues he addressed in that speech was how the Framers and also the Founding Fathers handled the question of slavery in the US territories.
How did the United states divide into two sectional parties between 1820 and 1860?
The main parties between 1828 and 1854 were the Democratic Party and the Whig Party. Between 1854 and 1860, the Whig Party fell apart and was replaced by the Republican Party. Before 1828, the main parties were Federalist Party and the Democratic-Republican Party, from which the Democratic Party came.
What major political issue dominated the country between 1850 1860?
slavery
How did the slavery issue affect the Democratic Party in the 1860 presidental election?
The slavery issue caused the northern and southern democratics to split up and have two different democratic parties.
Over what issue did the Democratic Party break apart in 1860?
The Democratic Party broke apart in 1860 over the issue of slavery.
Did the presidential election of 1860 resolve the slavery issue?
Not directly, although the election of 1860 was the pivotal first step at resolving the slavery issue. It led to a civil war which in time did resolve the issue by ending slavery.
Did the presidential election of 1860 resolved the slavery issue.?
Not directly, although the election of 1860 was the pivotal first step at resolving the slavery issue. It led to a civil war which in time did resolve the issue by ending slavery.
What country was cesium discovered in?
Cesium was discovered in Germany.
What election of 1860 was Lincoln unknown throughout the country before the?
election of 1860
What was the first state to become an independent country during the civil war?
South Carolina. (It was in December 1860, a few months before the outbreak of the war that this caused.)
What was the major issue in the 'era of the democrats?
The major issue in the era of the democrats between 1800-1860 was slavery and high tariffs.
What caused the increase in Chinese immigrants in 1860?
Immigration has been a way for many people to enter America for hundreds of years. In the 1860's there was a major increase in the population of the Chinese who came into the country. A need for laborers in farming and the budding railroad industry led to this increase.
What is the value of a 1860 half cent?
Please look at the date again, no U.S. half-cents are dated 1860. 1857 was the last year of issue.
Who ran the country between 1850 - 1860?
please be more specific as to what country you mean
