China
Because of the vast new territories acquired from Mexico, and the debate over which of them would be slave and which would be free.
The main reason was to help populate the vast territories on northern Mexico, and to act as a buffer against indian raids common at the time.
The vast new territories acquired from Mexico - which ones would be slave-states, and which ones would be free soil.
Genghis Khan conquered a vast empire that included territories in Asia and Europe. These territories can be visualized on a map by highlighting regions such as China, Central Asia, the Middle East, and parts of Eastern Europe that were under his rule.
The acquisition of vast new territories from Mexico, and pressure from the Abolitionists to ban slavery from the whole of this region.
The acquisition of vast new territories from Mexico, and pressure from the Abolitionists to ban slavery from the whole of this region.
Because it added vast new territories to the USA, and there was disgreement over which of these would be slave-states and which would be free soil.
Because it added vast new territories to the USA, and there was disgreement over which of these would be slave-states and which would be free soil.
The acquisition of vast new territories from Mexico. The South wanted to spread slavery into these new territories. But it was getting harder to create new slave-states, and Congress had to make a big gesture of appeasement to the South in the form of the Fugitive Slave Act.
The vast empire
Gulf of Mexico
genghis khan was able to conquer vast territories outside mongolia because of his clever mind. before conquering china he conquered chinese engineers and learned about chinese weapons. he used his cavalry archers effitiently to conquer china. he conquered persia by doing treachery with shah. he killed every inhabitant of persia. he sent his general subotai to conquer russia. the rest of world was conquered by ogetai khan