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The fear that slavery would spread into new territories
What else can I help you with?
What is one reason that people like Thomas Jefferson opposed the creation of a national bank?
The Constitution did not specifically grant the government the power to create the bank.
Why did people oppose prohibition?
People opposed prohibition because alcohol business was very lucrative. Another reason people opposed it was that they felt they should not be told they could not drink.
Why did some Americans oppose the annexation of Texas?
One reason that some Americans opposed the annexation of Texas was that they didn't want to go war with Mexico. Another reason was that it would change the balance between states that had slavery and those that didn't.
What were the different view- points that people held about the War with Mexico?
The Mexican American War had its supporters and people opposed to the war such as Abraham Lincoln. Many people opposed the war as being unnecessary. Or, based on the annexation of Texas, opposed it because Texas had every chance to be a slave state. For this exact reason, the new Secretary of State Calhoun wanted Texas and the sure way to acquire it was to beat the Mexicans in a war.
What were Taft's failures?
William Taft was considered a failure by many people. One reason was because he fired Gifford Pinchot, The man in charge of the National forest system, making him look opposed to the conservation effort began by Roosevelt.
Who are the people who supported the kansas - nebraska act and who opposed it?
The South supported it because it could have allowed new slave-states. The Northern abolitionists opposed it for the same reason.
Why do so many people get kidnapped in Mexico?
Well, it's not just Mexico. People get kidnapped all over and the reason why is because there are so many bad people that are also sick.
What were William Taft's failures?
William Taft was considered a failure by many people. One reason was because he fired Gifford Pinchot, The man in charge of the National forest system, making him look opposed to the conservation effort began by Roosevelt.
What is the main reason people from Mexico want to settle in the U.S.?
because there were more economic opportunitys .
Why would a volcano in Iran kill more people than one in Mexico?
Same reason earthquakes would kill more people in Iran than in Mexico. See related questions.
What main reason Southerners opposed the election of Abraham Lincoln was?
The main reason that Southerners opposed the election of Abraham Lincoln was his opposition to the expansion of slavery.
What common reason people move from Mexico to America?
pretty sure it was because America had more freedom
