Northern abolitionists.
Because it was destined to increase and support the establishment of slave states and to upset the delicate balance of power established in the Compromise of 1850. It opened a new discourse on slavery that could only be resolved by Civil War.
No he was an expansionist who favored the war.
The Mexican cession was the outcome of the Mexican American war.
The mexican-american war
The abolitionists thought it was a bad deal. They thought it would strip them of their rights of holding slaves due to the annexation of territory. This created uncertainty for the abolitionists.
The abolitionists thought it was a bad deal. They thought it would strip them of their rights of holding slaves due to the annexation of territory. This created uncertainty for the abolitionists.
Northern abolitionists.
abolitionists
Northern abolitionists opposed the Mexican American War.
Because it was destined to increase and support the establishment of slave states and to upset the delicate balance of power established in the Compromise of 1850. It opened a new discourse on slavery that could only be resolved by Civil War.
No he was an expansionist who favored the war.
No
The Mexican cession was the outcome of the Mexican American war.
The Mexican-American War was not unnecessary.
The Mexican-American War began
No, the Mexican American War began in 1846.