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The southern states wanted the new states to become slave states to maintain the balance of power between free and slave states in Congress. This was crucial for preserving their economic interests and way of life, which heavily relied on slavery. By ensuring new states permitted slavery, they aimed to protect their political influence and prevent the abolitionist movement from gaining strength.
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How did the territory that the US gained after the Mexican War affect the relationship between the Northern and the southern states?
There was a strong body of opinion that none of the new territories should become slave-states. This would mean that the South would always be outvoted in Congress - if they stayed in the USA.
What was the name of the new country that was formed in 1860 when the southern states broke from the Unites States?
The new country formed in 1860 when several southern states seceded from the United States was called the Confederate States of America (CSA). This secession was primarily driven by issues related to slavery and states' rights. The Confederacy sought to establish itself as an independent nation, leading to the American Civil War.
In 1861 delegates from the southern states who had seceded from the Union met to draft a new Constitution. What did they call their newly formed nation?
The delegates from the southern states that seceded from the Union in 1861 formed a new nation called the Confederate States of America (CSA). This new government was established in response to tensions over states' rights and slavery, and it operated under its own Constitution until the defeat of the Confederacy in 1865.
Who did the southern states vote for?
In the context of U.S. presidential elections, southern states have historically leaned towards the Republican Party in recent decades. However, this trend has varied over time; during the mid-20th century, many southern states were solidly Democratic due to the legacy of the New Deal and civil rights issues. Notably, in the 2020 election, the majority of southern states voted for Donald Trump. The voting patterns in southern states can change with each election cycle, influenced by demographic shifts and political issues.
What state is the southern neighbor?
The southern neighbor of the United States is Mexico. It shares a lengthy border with the U.S., stretching approximately 1,954 miles. This border spans four U.S. states: California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.
Why did the southern states want the new states to be out of the western territory?
No
What did Northern states want new states to become?
Integrated, Slave-free, and equal.
What is the name of the new nation formed by the seceding Southern states?
The new nation formed by the southern seceding states was called the Confederate States of America.
What did the southern states want in return for paying off the northern states debt?
They wanted the capital moved south from New York (to what is now Washington, D.C.)
Why does having new states join the union cause disagreement between the northern and southern states?
Because the South wanted slavery but in the North didn't want slavery.
Which states wanted the new states to be slave states?
the southern states such as Florida and Georgia
What did the southern states call '' new '' country?
The Confederate States of America.
Why did the new England states experience a greater level of industrialization than other states?
because new England was part of the southern states. new England supported the southern sates and cared. so ya.
What were the new laws given to southern states by the Compromise of 1850?
The only new law was the Fugitive Slave Act. It was not 'given to the Southern states'. It was enforced in every state of the Union. But it was a gesture of appeasement to the Southern states, in order to keep them onside at a time when it was getting harder to create new slave-states.
What did the northern and southern economies have in common in the 1800s?
The Northern wanted to be a new and free state with no slave labor. On the other hand the southern wanted the new states to be slaved states.
What new law did the southern states receive?
Vagina wilkson
Why did Congress limit immigration from countries in southern and eastern Europe?
they limited it because the states were over populating and they didnt want anyone to bring new diseases.
