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Slavery was a contentious issue in United States politics throughout history, becoming a topic in the drafting of the Constitution
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What was the effect of the morally powerful slavery debate on American political parties?
The slave debate split the Whig party between the pro slavery south and the anti slavery Whigs of the north. their constant bickering on candidates and platforms caused the demise of their party. the Fugitive Slave law caused the most fighting amongst them.
Why did Martin van Buren favor reviving political parties?
Martin Van Buren favored reviving political parties because he believed without political parties there would be no debate over important issues. He felt perfect agreement would leave important issues such as slavery alone without any hope of ever ending it.
What political party formed as a result of the debate over slavery?
Republican
How did the debate over the role of government lead to the formation of political parties?
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How did the debate over the role of government lead to the formation of the political parties?
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In the middle 1800s what issue divided the political parties Which two parties remained after the Civil War?
In the middle 1800s, the primary issue that divided the political parties was slavery, particularly its expansion into the western territories. This contentious debate led to the fracturing of the Whig Party and the rise of the Republican Party, which opposed the spread of slavery. After the Civil War, the two main political parties that remained were the Republican Party, which largely supported Reconstruction and civil rights for freed slaves, and the Democratic Party, which often upheld Southern interests and resisted Reconstruction efforts.
The new political party that formed as a result of the debate over slavery was the?
free soil party
What was the new political party that formed as a result of the debate over slavery?
Free Soil Party
Why did the Continental congress debate the issue of slavery?
The Continental Congress debated the issue of slavery primarily because it was a contentious moral and political topic that affected the unity of the colonies. Some delegates, particularly from the Northern states, viewed slavery as incompatible with the ideals of liberty and democracy that the Revolution espoused, while Southern delegates saw it as essential to their agricultural economy. This debate highlighted regional differences and concerns about representation and power in the new nation. Ultimately, compromises were made to maintain harmony among the colonies, setting the stage for future conflicts over slavery in America.
Was slavery the main reason for the American Civil War?
Yes - it was the root of the big political debate. No - it was not the reason that young men leapt into uniform.
The debate over the role of the national government by Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson resulted in the creation of?
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Which state's admission to the union ignited a great political debate over the issue of slavery?
You could be referring to Missouri in 1819/20 or California in 1850.
