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When did slavery became a major issue in the US?
Slavery became a larger issue in light of the Civil War starting to begin. However, slavery did not start the Civil War. That came about through many different issues with the economy and state's rights. Slavery was the straw to break the camel's back really.
Who would decide the issue of slavery in territories under the idea of popular sovereignty?
The voting public in each territory that came up for statehood.
What is the reason the north went to war with the south in 1861?
Actually, it was the South who declared war on the North when it shelled Ft. Sumner in 1861. For Lincoln it came down to keeping the union together and in the South it was a states right issue. They felt they had the right to determine the issue of slavery. Today the argument is the same, but the issue is abortion instead of slavery.
How did people escape from slavery?
the captin came back to save the people to escape from slavery
What was the first territory in slavery?
Slavery came to the colonies in 1609, so it has been here since the start.
The problem of slavery came to be an issue in 1819 when what state asked to join the Union?
Missouri
What state of slavery came to be an issue in 1819 when what asked to join the union?
Missouri
When it came to the issue of the extension of slavery President James K. Polk favored?
free soil
When did acer came out?
In 1819
When did slavery became a major issue in the US?
Slavery became a larger issue in light of the Civil War starting to begin. However, slavery did not start the Civil War. That came about through many different issues with the economy and state's rights. Slavery was the straw to break the camel's back really.
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
Why did annexation of Hawaii failed under Franklin Pierce?
Because the government had to put the issue aside when the slavery issues came up.
Who would decide the issue of slavery in territories under the idea of popular sovereignty?
The voting public in each territory that came up for statehood.
Why did the issue of slavery become more of a problem as the US expanded its territory?
The North had a majority in Congress and was able to pass laws which favoured them. As the new territories came up for statehood, the South wanted as many of these as possible to be slave states, to strengthen their position in Congress.
What is the reason the north went to war with the south in 1861?
Actually, it was the South who declared war on the North when it shelled Ft. Sumner in 1861. For Lincoln it came down to keeping the union together and in the South it was a states right issue. They felt they had the right to determine the issue of slavery. Today the argument is the same, but the issue is abortion instead of slavery.
What year did killer bees come north?
they came into the north in 1819
Why did Stephen Douglas's atempts to shove aside the conflict over slavery fail?
Douglas failed to realize the enormity of the slave issue as well as opposition of slavery in the north. He opened the issue of letting states decide for themselves whether they should allow slavery. After slavery was voted in, a bloody insurrection between pro and anti slavery groups came about in Kansas. Douglas denounced the use of his rhetoric for political purposes and denounced President Buchanan who recognized Kansas as a slave state.
