use their majority in Congress to pass a law/Constitutional amendment ending slavery
Feared that Vietnam would vote for a Communist government.
Lincoln's electon win in 1860 on a ticket of no new slave-states. This meant that the South would always be outvoted in Congress, which would tend to pass laws favourable to the North at the expense of the South.
Completely Destroy Them then especially the African Americans feared that slavery would still continue
Based on his speeches they feared he would push to outlaw slavery in the territories and in any new states. They feared that it was just a matter of time before slavery was outlawed in the whole country.
They feared an attack because they did not have a formed army that would protect the new states.
the loss of slavery would threaten the economic survival of the South.
they feared Texas would join britian and declare an end to slavery
Because the South feared being permanentlyoutvoted in Congress, which would thenpass laws that favoured the North.
they feared Texas would join britian and declare an end to slavery
they feared Texas would join britian and declare an end to slavery
Completely Destroy Them then especially the African Americans feared that slavery would still continue
Feared that Vietnam would vote for a Communist government.
The 13 states feared a national government that would control the states. The states wanted the government to have limited power, and to have checks and balances.
They were southern slave holding states run by an aristocratic minority of large plantation owners who feared that the northern states were gaining a majority in Congress and would force Abolition down the throats of the South. They feared that Abolition would destroy their lifestyle and threaten the South's economy. They did not believe that the plantation paradigm could survive using a fairly paid labor force. They couched their arguments in terms of Property and States Rights, but the Property that the States Rights protected was the slave.
The New Englanders. Because they feared that the U.S. would win land in Florida and Canada and if new states were carved out of these lands, the South and the West would become more influential than New England.
The South were ferocious. They did not want slavery to end and feared that Abraham Lincoln would end slavery. That is why the Confederate States of America was formed.
Kennedy feared that Communists would take over South Vietnam.