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Q: Did democrats fight over the slavery issue in California?
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The evasion of the slavery issue by whigs and democrats in 1848?

The Whigs and Democrats avoided and evaded the issue of slavery in the election of 1848 by splitting down the middle on who was for and who was against slavery. Whigs and Democrats in the South wanted to keep slavery. Whigs and Democrats in the North wanted to abolish slavery.


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 was the issue that fragmented the Democratic Party in mid 1800's?

The major issue in the era of the democrats between 1800-1860 was slavery and high tariffs.


How was the issue of slavery decided in the territory ceded by mexico-?

The issue of slavery in the territory ceded by Mexico was decided by the Compromise of 1850, which allowed residents to determine whether to allow slavery through popular sovereignty. This meant that the territories of New Mexico and California could decide on the slavery issue for themselves when applying for statehood.


Why did the conflict arise in 1848 in western territories over the issue of slavery?

In the election of 1848, the Democrats chose a platform that remained silent on slavery. Nominee Lewis Cass was pro-slavery, so many anti-slavery Democrats walked out of the Baltimore convention to begin the Free Soil party.


What new state raised the issue of slavery again in 1850?

California.


What issue created tension between FDR ans southern democrats?

Civil Rights


Why did slavery become a major national issue in 1850?

the issue of slavery became important again in 1850. At that time, california requested to join the union as a free state.


Why did the Republican Party formed?

The republican party formed because a group of whigs and democrats felt that their parties weren't taking the slavery issue strongly enough.


Why did the Republican party?

The republican party formed because a group of whigs and democrats felt that their parties weren't taking the slavery issue strongly enough.


In the election of 1848 what did the democrats fail to do?

It is not what they failed to do that kiled them but what they did do. You see At the time slavery was a huge issue and the Democrats and the independent parties choose to take a side while the whigs choose not to. Because the Whigs nether condoned nor condemed slavery they managed to scoop up many exta voters.


During the civil war what was the name given to the northers who supported the southern cause?

Copperheads, who were mostly Democrats. They just opposed the war, and not necessarily the issue of slavery.