slavery
Not directly, although the election of 1860 was the pivotal first step at resolving the slavery issue. It led to a civil war which in time did resolve the issue by ending slavery.
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Although the Civil war wasn't started over slavery, that was the biggest issue that was resolved. The second one would be the fact that the South rejoined the North and the United States became one again.
The political issue behind the question of expanding slavery after the Mexican-American War was whether the newly acquired territories would be free or slave states. This debate ultimately led to the Compromise of 1850, which temporarily resolved the issue by allowing some territories to decide on the issue of slavery through popular sovereignty.
Through popular sovereignty
Because all the compromises had failed. The two sides saw themselves as two separate nations in conflict.
It kept the issue of slavery from being resolved until a later time.
The main issue that divided the North and the South before the onset of the US Civil War centered around slavery. Most Northerners were content to let slavery in the South continue, but were opposed to the expansion of slavery in the territories. The session of the Southern states ended that particular point of friction.
slavery became an issue many years before the civil war.
Slavery was finally resolved in the United States with the passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution in 1865, following the end of the Civil War. This amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, formally ending the institution of slavery in the country.
Yes, the civil war was started on the issue of slavery.