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The issues of whether the new territories should be free or slave states were a big problem. The balance between free and slave states needed to be kept in check, which was hard to do when new states were annexed. This issue led to the Civil War.
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How did the annexation of Mexico differ from previous territorial acquisitions?
Previous acquisitions, such as Louisiana and Florida were peaceful purchases of land. The Mexican Cession occurred through the spoils of war: the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) resulted in the undisputed acquisition of the whole states of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, as well as parts of Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.
What were the territorial days in New Jersey?
New Jersey was a colony and not a territory.
What are the negatives of colonial New Hampshire?
Shallow soils, harsh winters, hostile natives, inept leadership,
What did the pope established in 1493 to settle territorial disputes in the new world?
Line of demarcation.
What son sailed with Christopher Columbus to New World?
Columbus' son Diego accompanied him.
What negatives accompanied new territorial aquisitions?
there was none .
What negatives accompanied territorial acquisition?
The issues of whether the new territories should be free or slave states were a big problem. The balance between free and slave states needed to be kept in check, which was hard to do when new states were annexed. This issue led to the Civil War.
How did the annexation of Mexico differ from previous territorial acquisitions?
Previous acquisitions, such as Louisiana and Florida were peaceful purchases of land. The Mexican Cession occurred through the spoils of war: the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) resulted in the undisputed acquisition of the whole states of California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, as well as parts of Wyoming, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas.
What advantages did the US gain from these acquisitions?
The US often gained more land when it took up new acquisitions. This would also lead to more natural resources to use.
Territorial days in New Hampshire?
yes or no
How did the territorial acquisitions of the US contribute to the onset of the Civil War?
Southern slave states saw that the new western US territories might not be slave states. If so, then in the US Congress, they would soon be under represented. Without new territories to be settled, then the South had a chance to remain in equal parity in the US Congress.
What were the territorial days in New Jersey?
New Jersey was a colony and not a territory.
Organized new territorial government?
Robert F. Stockton organized a new territorial government, after declaring the annexation of California to the U.S. He appointed himself as the governor.
What are the positives and negatives of a tornado hitting New Jersey?
Negatives: there will likely be property damage and people may be injured or killed. Positive: Old trees may be cleared out to make way for new growth.
Do bunnies fight with a new bunny?
if you are trying to figure out if bunnies are territorial or not they can be and they also dont have to be. for instance if you trained you bunny to be mean its probbably territorial if you treated it nice and trained it nice it is not territorial
One reason that companies participate in mergers and acquisitions is?
to expand within their own field or enter new markets
When was New York City founded as a territory?
It never had territorial status.
