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What impact did slavery have on the relationship between Texas and the US especially with regard to the annexation of Texas to the US?
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The Northeast was the region most opposed to the annexation of?
The Northeast was the region most opposed to the annexation of Texas in the mid-19th century. Many in the Northeast saw the annexation of Texas as a move that would expand slavery and upset the balance between free and slave states. They were concerned about the potential expansion of slavery and the implications it would have for their own state economies and political power.
Which issue caused the annexation of Texas to become hotly debated among Americans?
slavery
What was the relationship between slavery and sectional feeling and what was the relationship between slavery and other issues in the 1850s?
First of all their was not a relationship.... it was an institution. The feeling about this institution was both mixed and accepted. It probably was accepted because the Christian world did not speak out openly against it. And during this period of our American history, it was not clearly understood about the negative aspects, that was to come out of slavery. Slavery and the issues that it brought up were huge....... When something is institutionalized, it becomes a part of you. And slavery became a large part of the American foundation from the South to the North.
How would you contrast the Northern and Southern positions on the annexation of Texas?
Southerners sought to extend slavery, already established in Texas. Northerners feared that annexation of more slave territory would tip the uneasy balance in the Senate in favor of slave states-and prompt war with Mexico.
What threat did some southerns make if slavery was not permitted in the Mexican cession?
If slavery was not permitted in the Mexican cession, pro-slavery southerners ambitiously sought to expand their slave holding territories into Latin America. They created the Ostend Manifesto that called for the purchase and annexation of Cuba. If Spain refused to sell, they favored going to war with Spain.
The Northeast was the region most opposed to the annexation of?
The Northeast was the region most opposed to the annexation of Texas in the mid-19th century. Many in the Northeast saw the annexation of Texas as a move that would expand slavery and upset the balance between free and slave states. They were concerned about the potential expansion of slavery and the implications it would have for their own state economies and political power.
Why did some Americans oppose the annexation of Texas?
One reason that some Americans opposed the annexation of Texas was that they didn't want to go war with Mexico. Another reason was that it would change the balance between states that had slavery and those that didn't.
What is the relationship between slavery and cotton production?
Cotton production could not have been done profitably without slavery.
What region of the country was opposed to the annexation of Texas?
The northern state who opposed slavery.
A present and past relationship between the Atlantic slave trade?
There is no slavery today therefore there is no present relationship with the past.
What was the major argument of annexation of Texas?
northerners opposed because they said the annexation would bring more power to the south and spread slavery which they didnt want.
Which issue caused the annexation of Texas to become hotly debated among Americans?
slavery
Relationship between Cash Crop and Slavery?
The relationship, was that slaves were needed to harvest the crops, so the plantation owner could get his profit from them.
Status sought from the US by Texas in 1837 but refused by Jackson because of the slavery issue?
annexation
What was the relationship between slavery and sectional feeling and what was the relationship between slavery and other issues in the 1850s?
First of all their was not a relationship.... it was an institution. The feeling about this institution was both mixed and accepted. It probably was accepted because the Christian world did not speak out openly against it. And during this period of our American history, it was not clearly understood about the negative aspects, that was to come out of slavery. Slavery and the issues that it brought up were huge....... When something is institutionalized, it becomes a part of you. And slavery became a large part of the American foundation from the South to the North.
What was the relationship between the cotton gin and the of slavery in the south?
Simple. Once the cotton gin was invented workers were needed to work on the plantations. Therefore, slavery happened.
What was Mirabeau b Lamar's stand on annexation?
he came to believe that annexation was necessary to prevent Texas from falling into the orbit of Great Britain, and also to protect the institution of slavery, which Lamar strongly supported.
