the ultimate reason for their secession from the Union.
No. The power of the states in relation to the power the federal government remains essentially unchanged since the 1790's.
attack the southern way of life and further limit slavery
The Southern states kept African Americans from gaining political power by denying them an education. They also passed laws to keep them down. They were not allowed to own property and most of them could not read or write.
to limit power of the southern states to extend civil rights to freedmen to provide freedmen with political power
The Northern States did not want the slaves to have any representation because they feared the Southern States would gain more power because of the number of representatives. They wanted to have equall power with the rest of the country.
Southern fear of losing liberty and power.
decided that secession was the only answer.
No. The power of the states in relation to the power the federal government remains essentially unchanged since the 1790's.
The south was losing the battle over slavery in the election of 1860. The Republican Party platform promised not to interfere with slavery in the states, but opposed the further extension of slavery into the U.S. territories. Southern states wanted popular sovereignty giving the power to determine the legality of slavery to the inhabitants of the territory seeking statehood, rather than to Congress.
to increase the power of the southern states in congress.
Is it losing power as you accelerate, or does it do it at idol.
attack the southern way of life and further limit slavery
to increase the power of the southern states in congress.
to increase the power of the southern states in congress.
because the constitution enabled the northern states to control all money in the country. it kept the northern states in power f mney and the southern states nd kept them poor
Tennessee Valley Authority. It was a works project that provide inexpensive electric power to some rural Southern States.
The Southern states kept African Americans from gaining political power by denying them an education. They also passed laws to keep them down. They were not allowed to own property and most of them could not read or write.