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What state caused controversy over slavery?
Every state that was a state during the the Civil War.
Where was the emancipation proclamation addresed?
Good question. Officially, it was addressed to the state governors of the Confederacy - in other words, the very people who did not report to Congress at all. In reality, it was addressed to Britain and France, declaring that the war was now a crusade against slavery, and that free nations abroad could not aid the South without looking pro-slavery themselves. It was totally successful in keeping Britain and France out of the war.
During the period from 1820-1860 what was the chief question raised in Congress when a territory applied for statehood?
I want to say the big question was whether or not the state was anti-slavery or not. It was always about maintaining the balance. For every anti-slavery state there would have to be an arrangement to have a pro-slavery state.
How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act support expansion of slavery?
It put the slavery question to a local vote in each new state.
What problem did people in Missouri have when the state requested statehood?
There was a problem when Missouri wanted to become a state because the south wanted Missouri to enter as a slave state but the north wanted Missouri to enter as a free state. Which led to the Missouri Compromise.
What presidential candidate in 1860 wanted to avoid controversy over slavery?
Stephan A. Douglas , Democrat, was probably the most flexible on the slavery question. He proposed popular sovereignty -- letting the people of a state or territory decide by an election whether of not to allow slavery in their state.
Is State succession addressed in the Constitution?
no
A state where slavery was outlawed?
Every state has outlawed slavery, so....
Was slavery allowed in Pennsylvania?
Slavery was allowed in Pennsylvania during the colonial period, but the state gradually began to restrict and eventually abolish slavery. In 1780, Pennsylvania passed the Gradual Abolition Act, which provided for the gradual emancipation of enslaved individuals, making Pennsylvania the first state in the U.S. to abolish slavery.
Is Alabama a slavery state or a free state?
before the civil war, Alabama was a slavery state.
Can a civil suit be filed in a different state other than the state that the accident was caused?
This is a question for a lawyer not insurance professionals.
What states completely or partially restore the rights of a convicted felon?
Too broad a question to be addressed here. You must narrow down the scope of your question as WHAT rights you are referring to, and WHAT state(s) you are interersted in.
