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The main explanation for the origins of the American Civil War is slavery, especially Southern anger at the attempts by Northern antislavery political forces to block the expansion of slavery into the western territories.
Abraham Lincoln.
When it came to apportioning direct taxes, the northern states believed that slaves were not citizens and couldn't be counted as people. However, since the majority of the slave population was in the southern states, the northern states had less political power and representation in the government.
Northern Whigs became Republicans, Southern Whigs became Democrats
Whigs
republican party
The Republican party was formed by bring Northern antislavery coalitions together. This helped contribute to the fact that many Blacks were Republicans after slavery.
The politicians in the North that advocated anti-slavery were called Abolitionists.
It brought several northern antislavery coalitions together
the whigs and democrats embraced the idea of popular sovereignty
free soilers
The main explanation for the origins of the American Civil War is slavery, especially Southern anger at the attempts by Northern antislavery political forces to block the expansion of slavery into the western territories.
stephen douglas
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"FREE-SOILERS"
Abraham Lincoln.
1: After the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the Democratic Party began to divide along sectional lines, with Northern Democrats leaving the party. 2: Differing views over slavery issue destroyed the Whig Party. 3: In 1854 antislavery Whigs and Democrats joined forces with Free-Soilers to form the Republican Party. ................>>>I *TRIED MI BEST* to answer this Q's. I u guyz! <<<........