Briefly put, most Southerners wanted to continue the right to own slaves and most Northerners did not like the practice and did not want to see it extended to new states that came into the union. A fairly large number of Northerners were strongly against slavery and wanted to abolish it throughout the country as soon as possible. Some Southerners had objections to slavery but respected the right of others to keep their slaves.
Southerners thought the federal government was benefiting one region over another
The Commerce Compromise addressed the conflict between Northern businessmen and Southern plantation owners over the issue of tariffs.
I believe that it was the Whig Party, not sure.
The construction of a transcontinental railroad that would start in Chicago, Illinois.
Briefly put, most Southerners wanted to continue the right to own slaves and most Northerners did not like the practice and did not want to see it extended to new states that came into the union. A fairly large number of Northerners were strongly against slavery and wanted to abolish it throughout the country as soon as possible. Some Southerners had objections to slavery but respected the right of others to keep their slaves.
One of the greatest grievances that each side had was the recognition of the slave population in regards to voting power in the legislature. If the population was considered then the southern states would have more sway in placing representatives within congress.
One of the greatest grievances that each side had was the recognition of the slave population in regards to voting power in the legislature. If the population was considered then the southern states would have more sway in placing representatives within congress.
Southerners expected Northerners to comply with the Fugitive Slave Act by helping to capture and return escaped slaves. However, many Northerners reacted with resistance, forming anti-slavery groups to hide and protect fugitive slaves and refusing to cooperate with authorities trying to enforce the law. This led to increased tensions between the North and South over the issue of slavery.
Northerners generally opposed slavery, seeing it as immoral and wanting to abolish it. Southerners, on the other hand, relied on slavery for their economy and were invested in maintaining the institution. This fundamental disagreement over the moral and economic aspects of slavery eventually led to the American Civil War.
Southerners thought the federal government was benefiting one region over another
Generally speaking, Southerners supported the annexation, while Northerners had fears. The main issue involved was slavery. Texas was annexed in 1845.
Stowe's stories, particularly "Uncle Tom's Cabin," played a significant role in galvanizing anti-slavery sentiments in the North by vividly depicting the horrors of slavery. While some Southerners did purchase the book, it largely reinforced negative stereotypes in their eyes. The portrayal of characters like Uncle Tom and Simon Legree helped humanize enslaved individuals and bring attention to the moral dilemmas of slavery.
The southerners supported Franklin because they trusted him in the issue of slavery. The northerners supported Franklin because he opened a railroad to the west coast , helping revive the slavery controversy.
Tariffs
is their a international tariff issue right now
southerners thought the taz helped one region more than another