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Describe how the annexation of Texas only added to the debate regarding slavery?
The United States had attempted to balance the number of slave states with the number of states that opposed slavery. By allowing Texas to become a part of the United States, the balance would have shifted.
Why did Lincoln not abolish slavery the moment he was elected president?
He would have immediately caused poor relations between himself and states that approved slavery, but remained part of the union. States such as Maryland, who were pro-slavery, would have left the union, as well. The Civil War was fought over the expansion of slavery, not the essence of slavery itself.
Why was taking sides hard for the border states?
The border states did not like the slavery and they got very upset and from my side of an opinion I would think theyn would of left the union but then they stayed in the union and they helped stop slavery. The swtates allowed slavery yet they have remained in the union.
What issues divided the country at the end of the era of good feelings?
was the national bank,states rights,sectionalism,slavery,tariffs,internal improvment
What part of the us was slavery?
That would be the southern states. Those which were part of the Confederate States of America during the civil war..
Describe how the annexation of Texas only added to the debate regarding slavery?
The United States had attempted to balance the number of slave states with the number of states that opposed slavery. By allowing Texas to become a part of the United States, the balance would have shifted.
Why was slavery tolerated when the US was founded?
Slavery was tolerated at the founding of the United States because some of the most powerful of the States were slave states and would not agree to abolition of slavery. If slavery had not been tolerated, the country would not have been founded in the first place
How would you describe Juliet's feelings when she is about to take the potion?
She is afraid but determined.
What would be admitted as a free state?
A free state is a state in the United States where slavery was prohibited by law. States admitted as free states did not allow for slavery within their borders, in contrast to slave states where slavery was legal.
What term would least describe the narrator's feelings about meeting the harpooner?
ecstatic
Who would be most threatened by moves to abolish slavery?
The southern cotton producing states were the most threatened by slavery. They would lose cheap labor if slavery was abolished.
How was the issue of slavery addressed at the convention?
Slavery remained legal so that the states would stay united.
How was the issue of slavery address at the convention?
Slavery remained legal so that the states would stay united.
How was the issue of slavery addressed at the Constitutional Convention?
Slavery remained legal so that the states would stay united.
How would you describe Tecumseh's feelings toward independence based on his speech to Harrison?
He wants it.
Why did Lincoln not abolish slavery the moment he was elected president?
He would have immediately caused poor relations between himself and states that approved slavery, but remained part of the union. States such as Maryland, who were pro-slavery, would have left the union, as well. The Civil War was fought over the expansion of slavery, not the essence of slavery itself.
Why did the second party system develop?
becuause there was a fight, based on slavery, if some of the states would allow slavery or not
