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James Henry Hammond was a senator and wealthy plantation owner from South Carolina. This excerpt is from a speech he made to the Senate on March 4, 1858, in which he lays out his famous "mudsill theory" and states, "In all societies that must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life." This class, says Hammond, makes it possible for the higher class to move civilization forward.
In the antebellum period, pro-slavery forces moved from defending slavery as a necessary evil to expounding it as a positive good. Some insisted that African Americans were child-like people in need of protection, and that slavery provided a civilizing influence. Others argued that black people were biologically inferior to white people and were incapable of assimilating in free society. Still others claimed that slaves were necessary to maintain the progress of white society.
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Britain was against the American Independence because America would be the first colony to gain independence from its western colonist and it would create a revolution and rebellion in other parts where britain had colonised.
Explanation:
The news that America was finally going to be independent from the Britain, it shocked everyone. They were not expecting that Britain would let loose on the Americans.
The economic advantages were highly effected, America was a great hub of resources. Britain's were afraid that seeing how Americans have gained freedom, other countries might get the same idea and rebel.
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They had a huge impact- creating a global wave of anti-semitism.
Explanation:
Especially during the 19th century, before the rise of Nazi Germany, pseudoscience on the basis of religion was extremely prevalent. These pseudoscience made outlandish claims like "Jewish people aren't human" or "Jewish people work for the devil." This anti-semitism created a wave which spread like wildfire across the globe - eventually leading to horrible, oppressive conditions for Jewish people.
After the explosion of the USS Maine, the US public was whipped up into an anti-Spanish hysteria. Despite Spain's desire to avoid war and President William McKinley's distaste for war, the yellow press continued feeding the public's appetite for anti-Spanish news. Hawks like then-Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt loudly criticized the reluctant McKinley for being weak and afraid.
