John C. Calhoun didn't want California to enter as a free state, because it would destroy the nation's balance
John c. Calhoun
Although many US senators were against the Vietnam War by 1968, only senators Morse, Gruening and Nelson were voting against appropriations. There seemed to be a consensus that voting money for the troops was not a test on one's position on the war. The belief was that the soldiers were entitled to government funding as long as the troops remained in Vietnam.
No- he was strongly against the idea of nullification and used force to collect tariffs in South Carolina.
There were three in MLB ... one by the Pirates against the Dodgers, one by the Angels against the Royals, and one by the Indians against the Senators.
Senators Henry Cabot and Albert Beveidge
John c. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun led the fight against the Compromise of 1850 when he was a Senator from South Carolina. Calhoun was the 7th Vice President of the United States from March 4, 1825 to December 28, 1832.
No way no how he was a southern plantation owner that was pro slavery till the very end. A bitter old racist.
When the Second Bank of the United States was chartered in February 1816, South Carolina congressman John C. Calhoun was one of its biggest proponents. Along with Henry Clay, Calhoun led Southern support for the national bank.
The Missouri Compromise
He fell out of favor because when the south was rebelling against the tariff the Jackson was trying to enforce. Calhoun took the side of the South
Well, Ohio senators had not spoken out against slavery, before they did.
Charels SumnerSenator Charles Sumner
Lincoln convinced senators to vote against the compromise.Because it would have allowed slavery to be introduced in some of the new Western territories when they became states of the USA.And this was what Lincoln would not allow.So - it was impasse.
John C. Calhoun
The Tonkin Gulf Resolution passed unanimously in the House of Representatives and only two senators voted against it. They were senators Wayne Morse and Ernest Gruening.
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