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What are some possible results of the growing sectional debate over slavery?
Some possible results of the growing sectional debate over slavery include humanitarian results. For example, when people treat others fairly, all will be educated and respected and slavery will stop growing.
How did the Dred Sctt v Sanford decision affect the slavery debate?
It claimed that slavery was legal in every state of the Union, if the Constitution was interpreted in a certain way. This delighted the South, as much as it angered Northern Abolitionists, and raised the temperature of the whole slavery debate nationwide.
How did the Texan independence lead to the civil war?
Texan independence, achieved in 1836, heightened tensions between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States. The annexation of Texas in 1845 as a slave state exacerbated these tensions, as it expanded the territory where slavery was permitted. This conflict over the extension of slavery into new territories contributed to the larger sectional divisions that ultimately led to the Civil War. Additionally, the desire to expand slavery into new states fueled the debate over states' rights and federal authority, further polarizing the nation.
What were two events that fueled the debate over slavery between 1846 and 1850?
The admission of new states to the union and Dred Scott decision fueled the ongoing debate over slavery. (I got this off of ChaCha.com)
How did the Missouri Compromise temporarily settle the debate over slavery?
The Missouri Compromise temporarily settled the debate over slavery by allowing Missouri enter the Union as a slave state. Maine was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
which of the following resulted from the US annexation of the philippines in 1898?
a domestic debate about imperialism
Which territory gained in the Spanish American War was at the center of a great debate over annexation?
Cuba.
Who did Lincoln debate slavery?
Stephen A. Douglas
Who began the debate to stop slavery?
William Wilberforce
The main topic of the linclon and Douglas debate was?
Slavery
What was the focus of the national debate on slavery in the US in the mid 1800's?
For the most part, the national debate on slavery was not whether to abolish it. Most Americans, especially in the North, did not want slavery to spread to the western frontiers.
What part did the issue of slavery in the territories play in the election of 1844?
In 1844, the us presidential election featured a debate on westward expansion. John K. Polk won presidency. He was a slaveholder, and firmly favored annexation of Texas "at the earliest practicable."
How the Webster-Hayne debate about a larger issue than land policy?
It was also a debate about the issue of slavery.
What were the main constitutional arguements during the debate over slavery?
The main constitutional arguements during the debate over slavery were representation in Congress, importation of slaves, and the Bill of Rights.
What are some possible results of the growing sectional debate over slavery?
Some possible results of the growing sectional debate over slavery include humanitarian results. For example, when people treat others fairly, all will be educated and respected and slavery will stop growing.
What positions did Lincoln and Douglas take in their debates?
Both had a strong position in the Anti Slavery debate. They both were against slavery and agreed that there should be no more slave states.
The two participants in the great debate over slavery prior to the election of 1858?
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas were the two participants in the great debate over slavery prior to the election of 1858.
