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The issue of slavery at the constitution convention was actually about?
The constitution should prohibit the states from participating in the international slave trade.
3 disagreements by Lincoln and Davis?
Lincoln and Davis disagreed over whether or not the United States should remain unified, and whether or not slavery should be abolished. They also disagreed over the United States economy.
Who did not agree with the abolitionist?
Before the US Civil War even many sound minded people in the North disagreed with the anti slavery abolitionists about slavery in the South. It should be noted here that even well into the US Civil War, slavery was lawful in the US State of Maryland and in Washington DC. For the most part the abolitionists wanted slavery to be abolished in the USA. Many people against slavery only wanted it to be contained in the Southern States. Prior to becoming US President, Abraham Lincoln pledged to the South that he had no wish to abolish slavery in the South. In fact, Lincoln did not believe the Federal Government had the authority to do so. It was also pointed out that where in parts of the world slavery had been abolished, compensation was paid to to the former slaveholders for their financial losses.
Did the 13th am amendment abolished the state in the western territory?
You should look it up and read it- it is quite short. It says that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." That means that it made slavery illegal anywhere in the US.
Supporters of the Constitution thoughtthat the central government should?
Supporters of the Constitution thought that the central government should
