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Around the mid 1800s, several states tried to be admitted into the union. This caused tension between the north and south since they had such varying views on slavery. When California applied for statehood, it only exemplified the differences between the two regions since they felt so strongly on whether slavery should or shouldn't be allowed.
the Kansas Nebraska act went against the Missouri compromise. it allowed states to choose there positions on slavery based on popular sovereignty. this threw off balance of free and slave states. the Missouri compromise was placed to keep this balance, especially in politics. the slaveholding south felt that the north was trying to gin political and territorial control over the union.
The most fundamental issues causing the sectional crisis in 1850 were the question of slavery and its expansion into new territories, the balance of power between free and slave states, and the tensions between the North and South over economic interests and political representation. These issues were exacerbated by the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act, which compelled Northern states to assist in the capture and return of escaped slaves, further deepening the divide between the North and South.
Détente.
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Increased tensions over slavery
Three causes of European expansion are; economic causes, internal political stresses, international tensions.
The Antebellum period refers to the time before the American Civil War, spanning from the late 18th century to the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861. It was marked by social, economic, and political tensions over issues such as slavery, states' rights, and territorial expansion.
Détente is the word meaning a relaxing of strained tensions between countries, or political situations.
The Wilmot Proviso
Wars can be caused by reasons such as territorial disputes, resource scarcity, power struggles, political ideologies, ethnic tensions, and historical grievances. Economic factors, competition for control over strategic locations, and a desire for dominance or expansion can also contribute to the outbreak of wars.
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 addressed the issue of slavery and its expansion into newly acquired territories. It established a line, known as the 36°30' parallel, where slavery would be prohibited in the northern territories of the Louisiana Purchase, excluding Missouri. This compromise attempted to maintain a balance of power between slave and free states while addressing increasing tensions between the North and South. However, it only temporarily delayed the eventual conflict over the expansion of slavery in the West.
As far as traditions go that had to do with the making of new laws, but the tensions were because of the two political parties of the time fighting about strict and loose construction of the constitution.
The Cold War
Political rest refers to a period where the political campaigns and tensions are neutral. This paves way for leaders to focus on development projects as time is not wasted in politicking.
It increased tensions, because it increased Western fears of communist expansion.
During the territorial period of Louisiana, there were troubled ethnic relations between French Creoles, American settlers, and Native American tribes. Tensions arose from land disputes, cultural differences, and conflicts over political representation. Additionally, the forced assimilation policies imposed by the American government caused friction with the existing ethnic groups in the region.