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Q: Antislavery Whigs who opposed both the Texas annexation and the Mexican War on moral grounds?
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Who were the antislavery Whigs who opposed both the Texas annexation and the Mexican American War on moral grounds?

They were called "Conscience Whigs".


Why were people opposed to the annexation of Texas and the War with Mexico?

People were opposed to the annexation of Texas because it would be admitted to the union as a slave state.


What region of the country was opposed to the annexation of Texas?

The northern state who opposed slavery.


Which presidential candidate opposed annexation of Texas?

The president that supported annexation was James K. Polk.


What group of people were most opposed to president James K. Polk's expansionist program?

antislavery forces.


The region of the country that was most opposed to the annexation of Texas was the .?

Northeast


What Texas president was most opposed to annexation?

Mirabeau B. Lamar


President candidate that opposed the annexation of Texas?

Martin Van Buren


Who was opposed to Texas seceding from the US?

The Hawaiian Patriotic league opposed the annexation of Hawaii. President William McKinley proposed and favored the annexation of Hawaii.


Assess the moral arguments and political actions of those opposed to the spread of slavery in the context Mexican war and kansas-Nebraska act?

The moral and political actions of those opposed to the spread of slavery in the context of The Mexican War and The Kansas-Nebraska Act are very conflicting. With the upset in balance of the Mexican War, antislavery activists were upset about any potential compromise while with the Kansas-Nebraska act, they settled with the idea of them being in a state of popular sovereignty.


Russia opposed austria-hungary over the 1908 annexation of?

Bosnia


What were the different view- points that people held about the War with Mexico?

The Mexican American War had its supporters and people opposed to the war such as Abraham Lincoln. Many people opposed the war as being unnecessary. Or, based on the annexation of Texas, opposed it because Texas had every chance to be a slave state. For this exact reason, the new Secretary of State Calhoun wanted Texas and the sure way to acquire it was to beat the Mexicans in a war.