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What was the wilmot provido designed to do?
The Wilmot Proviso was proposed legislation in 1846 aimed at banning slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico during the Mexican-American War. It sought to prevent the expansion of slavery into new western territories, reflecting the growing tensions between free and slave states. While it never passed, the Wilmot Proviso intensified the national debate over slavery and contributed to the sectional conflicts leading up to the Civil War.
Why was there no new compromise over slavery in 1861?
because slavery had died out for the most part after the civil war when the south agreed to rejoin the north
What event triggered the fighting between the north and the south?
The event that triggered the fighting between the north and south was when Jefferson Davis ordered that Fort Sumpter be attacked. This started the American Civil War. States rights and slavery were also trigger points.
Does the existence of slavery in a society make it more or less democratic?
Slavery had existed in many modern and ancient civilizations. For the most part, the US Civil War had ended the institution of slavery in all developed nations. Any society that tolerates the existence of slavery is at once a society that has serious flaws. Where slavery has existed, the slaves in a society had few civil rights if any at all. Any civilization which tolerates slavery is not one that can be called "democratic" in the broad sense of that term.
Why was slavery considered constitutional prior to the civil war and How was this changed?
Slavery was largely considered constitutional before the Civil War since it served as an important economical factor for many. Morals began to change for many - primarily in the North of the U.S, leading to the banning of slavery by Abraham Lincoln under the Emancipation Proclamation.
Why did Henry Clay propose what came to be known as the Compromise of 1850?
to avoid a civil war over the issue of slavery
The thirteenth amendment was proposed before the Civil War what was the purpose?
The Thirteenth Amendment was proposed after the Civil War and it's main purpose was to grant slaves freedom and outlaw slavery.
Before the Civil War the principle of popular sovereignty was proposed as a means of?
deciding the legalization of slavery in a new state
When did Henry David Thoreau refuse to pay his taxes?
To protest slavery
How could the cotton gin avoid the civil war?
The invention of the cotton gin actually revived a dying slavery demand.
How did slavery relate to the Civil War?
Slavery began the civil war
What was the name of the essay written by a transcendentalist in protest of the Mexican war?
The essay was named "Civil Disobedience" and it was written by Henry David Thoreau, a prominent transcendentalist, to protest the Mexican-American War and slavery.
How important was slavery in the civil war?
The civil war happened because of slavery.
Why did slavery ended for African Americans in the US?
Im not 100% sure, but i believe it was in the civil war.
What crises and compramises resulted in the congress to try and avoid confrontation over the issure of slavery during the time of the civil war?
Battle of Gettysburg.
Why did the Civil War begging?
The Civil War did not beg. It began because of the fight of slavery or no slavery.
Did the civil war start on issues of slavery?
Yes, the civil war was started on the issue of slavery.
