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What did Northerners most agreed?
Demand state right were dangerous to the union... APEX :))))
What does the discrimination faced by the African Americans tell you about the north?
That most Northerners were not fervently anti-slavery.
What was Abraham Lincoln's opinion on the legality of secession and how was that opinion reflected in his action concerning Fort Sumter?
Along with most Americans, he felt strongly that secession was illegal and treasonous, and that a US Army garrison on an island in Charleston harbour deserved to be defended by force.
What statements best explains basic Northern beliefs prior to the Civil War?
Most Northerners beliefs were for a good cause, to end slavery and unite the country.
What were people who werent against slavery called?
Most Northerners were not Abolitionists, and there was no particular name for them. As the war went on, the anti-war Democrats were called Copperheads. These were pro-slavery.
What did Northerners most agreed?
Demand state right were dangerous to the union... APEX :))))
Did most southerners believe secession was illegal?
no most of the southerners did not believe secession was illegal
After the Missouri compromise most Americans agreed that slavery was?
An issue best left to the states. (APEX)
Who declared that the southern state did not have a constitutional right to secede?
The most prominent person in the North who believed that secession was unconstitutional was President Lincoln. He was in step with many other Northerners.As an aside, the Confederate constitution sought to clarify this issue for its own states. Confederate states were not legally allowed to secede form the Confederacy as a clause within their constitution forbid secession.
Why was West Virginia upset about secession?
Because most of population was against the secession.
How did northerners and southerners disagree over the issue of slavery?
Briefly put, most Southerners wanted to continue the right to own slaves and most Northerners did not like the practice and did not want to see it extended to new states that came into the union. A fairly large number of Northerners were strongly against slavery and wanted to abolish it throughout the country as soon as possible. Some Southerners had objections to slavery but respected the right of others to keep their slaves.
What was the most controversial issue at the Constitutional Convention?
not everyone agreed on it and others wanted it others didnt and they got judged cuz of their thoughts
Whose goal was it to ban slavery in western territories?
It was the Wilmot Proviso that declared that there should be no slavery in the new states. This gained support in Congress, and by 1860 most Northerners agreed with it, while tolerating slavery in its traditional heartlands. That was how Lincoln got elected.
What two parts of the Compromise of 1850 appealed most to Northerners?
Northerners were most pleased that California was admitted as a free state. The south was pleased that the fugitive slave act REQUIRED assistance in capturing runaway slaves or face imprisonment.
What did most northerners think of john brown's raid on harpers ferry how did the attitudes of northerners and southerners differ?
He was a thot- Tyson Mayfield of Kansas XDXDXD
How did most people react to secession?
Reactions to secession varied widely among different groups. Many in the Southern states supported it, viewing it as a rightful assertion of their autonomy and a defense of their way of life, particularly regarding slavery. Conversely, many in the Northern states and some in the border states opposed secession, seeing it as a threat to the Union and advocating for its preservation. Overall, the issue deepened national divides and set the stage for the Civil War.
Why were northerners most eager to go the civil war?
Northerners were eager to go to war during the Civil War primarily to preserve the Union and prevent the secession of Southern states. Many viewed the conflict as a moral imperative to end slavery and uphold democratic ideals. Additionally, economic interests and the desire for national unity motivated many citizens to support the war effort. The sense of nationalism and the belief in the righteousness of their cause further fueled their eagerness to fight.
