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Was when New England radicals met and talked about the idea of secession to preserve the industry and business of New England. Occurred in 1814 during the war of 1812 with England. New England wanted to remain loyal to Britain

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The New Englanders resented the Embargo Act by Thomas Jefferson which didn't allow the trade with Britain. The New Englanders called the Hartford Convention to discuss secession from the Union.

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It discredited the Federalist Party as the Federalists were seen as traitors.

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The Hartford Convention was important because it marked the end of the federalist party.

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A plan for New England to secede from the Union.

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Seceding from the Union

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the significance is nothing.

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