Compromise of 1850 The Compromise of 1850 was made in 1850‚ to help the problem of California being turned into a free or slave state. In order to please the North‚ it proposed California would be admitted as a free state and the slave trade would be abolished in Washington D.C. In order to please the South it proposed that Congress would not pass laws regarding slavery for the rest of the territories won from Mexico‚ and Congress would pass a stronger law to help slaveholders recapture runaway slaves
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"Explain how freedoms for African Americans were socially‚ politically‚ and economically limited from 1865 to 1900?" Although the Thirteenth Amendment had outlawed slavery‚ it was clear that the Black codes were stilled a problem to many freedmen. The Black codes‚ which passed soon after the Civil War ended‚ helped maintain a cheap source of farm labor and sustained the social hierarchy. These codes made it illegal for African Americans to carry weapons or vote. They could not serve on juries
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The American South represents the more agricultural sector of the United States; it was and in some places is still quite far behind the Northern sectors of America. Northerners tended to be better educated than their southern partners. The North also had a much larger population than the South with a 21.5 million population‚ whilst the south had a population of 9 million. The fundamental differences between the two can be classified through religion‚ the slave movement as well as the agricultural
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passed all throughout the world. Although the Persians developed the mail system‚ the Hittites are the most developed early civilization‚ had many advances in technology‚ discovered iron then used it for weapons and other hunting tools‚ and learned how to use the location of the city to benefit the civilization. The Hittites had many advances with technology that helped strengthened the empire. The development of the axle to connect wheels helped create not
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him to stumble consistently. He was a compelling poet though. He wrote what is considered some of the greatest works. His use of words and how he crafted them into such ornate phrases resulted in his recognition as one of the greatest poets ever. Although Poe was a great writer‚ his life was dark‚ which is clearly portrayed in his poetry. To truly understand why Edgar Allen Poe’s poetry was so dark and compelling you need to delve into his life and analyze it carefully. Edgar Allen Poe was born January
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The North and the South have different Geography‚ Societies and Economies. Here’s my supportive evidence of The Geography of the North and the South. The North experienced four distinct seasons from freezing winters to hot humid summers. The North also had jagged New England coast. And had many bays. On the other hand the South had fertile soil thick pine forest and many fast moving rivers. What was the Society of the North and South like? Well in the North many people still lived on farms cities
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There were some similarities and some differences between the South before the Civil War and the South after the Civil war. The old South and the new South had some similarities. One of the similarities was that the attitudes of many white southerners didn’t change regarding African-Americans and support for certain policies. Before the Civil War‚ many southerners supported slavery‚ nullification‚ states’ rights‚ and secession. After the Civil War‚ the southerners tried to elect many of the same
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Throughout history‚ Russia has developed differently from the “western” civilization. Russia started off as being similar to the “western” culture‚ but overtime developed into one that the west never saw. Russia was influenced in it’s development from the conquest of the Mongols to Peter I. Russia also had unique features that were a first for societies in Europe and the rest of the world. Russia throughout history has been conquered by many different groups of people‚ from the Mongols to Peter
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Professor Crider HIS 173-01 April 1‚ 2013 The Successful Compromise of 1850 The Compromise of 1850 was a successful negotiation regarding the discord between the slave owners in the South and the opponents of slavery in the North. The Compromise of 1850 included a series of five acts‚ which were aggressively debated within Congress‚ based on the dispute of slavery. Congress hoped to end the strife between the North and South by reaching an agreement that would ease tensions on both sides. This agreement
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positively affected South Africa by bringing up new crops‚ new technology‚ development of structures‚ improved transportation‚ and industrialization. Fearing they wouldn’t get an opportunity to collect raw materials‚ the other Europeans hurried to establish their presence on the continent. During the 1870s‚ the Belgians began to trade with Africans in the Congo. Africans were traded and treated as slaves‚ the white folk were cruel and punished them. In 1884‚ to avoid having conflict between themselves‚
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