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    Disputes of 1820-1860s

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    Resolving disputes threw compromise no longer seemed possible. These dispute took place in the United States during 1820-1860. Some political disputes such as Slavery‚ political leaders‚ and successions of states made it hard for compromise. Slavery is one of the main disputes that were not compromised. Northerners thought that slavery was wrong while southerners thought that slavery was needed. Northerners wanted to end slavery as quick as possible. Slavery goes against god’s law and should

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    that politicians sought to suppressed the subject altogether hoping that it would just fade away‚ but as suppressed subjects tend to do‚ slavery became an even more of an impertinence‚ increasing in the Southern economy. Though efforts to save the union were ever present‚ they were out weighed by the sectionalist sentiments brought upon by divisions among societies in the North and South‚ societal reforms in the North‚ involving the North in runaway slave issues‚ the idea of nullification‚ political

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    Republic of the Philippines PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Makati City SUGGESTED FORMAT OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL  PART I. Summary of Proposal   A. PROJECT TITLE:   B. NAME AND ADDRESS OF PROJECT PROPONENT:   C. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT: (General objectives of the project‚ its significance‚ output expected and major activities envisioned under the project.)   D. TOTAL PROJECT COST:   E. TIMEFRAME: (Project duration in weeks and approximate starting and completion dates

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    The Great Compromise

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    The Virginia Plan‚ New Jersey Plan‚ and the Great Compromise was a big part of America’s future. The Virginia Plan was for a legislative branch. It placed the broad outlines of what became the U.S. Constitution. The New Jersey Plan was a Small State Plan. It was a structure for the United States. The Great Compromise saved the Constitutional Convention. This had to do with the House and the Senate. All of these plans have played a big role in the way that America is today. The Virginia Plan was

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    Missouri Compromise

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    The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery state representatives. The compromise involved the regulation of slavery in the western territories. It prohibited slavery north of the parallel 36°30′ north except within the boundaries of the proposed state boundaries of the Missouri territory. In return for Missouri being a freed state‚ Maine was allowed to become a state separate from Massachusetts. The Events that led up to the compromise are not nearly as important

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    In 1860 and 1861 eleven of the southern states declared their secession from the Union creating the Confederate States. This act caused widespread conflict and the Civil War followed quickly after. The Southern states were led to secede from the Union by many different factors‚ including the question of slavery‚ the election of Abraham Lincoln‚ and the “right of self government.” In 1850‚ John C. Calhoun asked the question‚ “What is it that has endangered the Union?” in his speech "The Clay Compromise

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    Civil War Compromise

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    differences to form between the North and South‚ eventually leading to the South’s secession from the Union. The roots of the Civil War planted themselves far before the secession of the South from the Union. In 1787‚ during the writing of the Constitution‚ Roger Sherman proposed a compromise known as “The Great Compromise”. This compromise included a clause called the “Three-Fifths Compromise”‚ which created a method to account for the population of slaves when deciding the number of representatives

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    problematic issues between compromises towards tariffs and state rights but what truly divided them was slavery. South could not put up with the fact to abolish slavery because business ran high in this aspect. Textiles were the prime resource supported by slavery which is half of the U.S. economy‚ and that the North’s industrial age came about because of it. Afraid of the collapse of their way of life secession from the Union was in order with the creation of the Missouri compromise. If slavery were to

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    Missouri Compromise

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    The Missouri Compromise The Missouri Compromise‚ written by Henry Clay‚ attempted to limit the slavery boundaries; it was later declared unconstitutional and is also considered one of many events that led to the American Civil War. The compromise became a precedent for settling subsequent North and South disagreements over slavery and duty issues‚ and it remained in effect until rescinded by the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. The Missouri Compromise eased tensions between the North and the South

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