Planters in the Southern United States made up a minority yet with a powerful influence in the U.S. Congress because of their wealth resulting from their exports on valuable goods such as tobacco and cotton. Even though the Constitution of the United States states that "all men are created equal before God," southern plantation owners, through their congressmen and senators appointed to Congress, managed to thwart any attempts to abolish slavery as progressive politicians, especially in the industrialized northern states, regarded it was contrary to the human rights granted by the Constitution.
Also, southern plantation owners' influence on both domestic and international political affairs was instrumental in supporting Texas' independence and later annexation to the U.S. and waging war against Mexico, which resulted in the addition of today's western states.
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Adolf Eichmann was the artitect of the final solution
The events of word war two impacted the countries in the Middle East in these ways:
- Political independence
- Reduced household incomes
- Increased economic development pace structurally.
<h3>What was world war two?</h3>
The second world war took place between 1939 and 1945 with the Nazi invasion of France.
The theater of the second world war was Europe.
Unlike the first world war that decimated the Middle East, the second world war reduced Europe to its bellies.
Thus, the events of word war two impacted the countries in the Middle East <u>politically and economically</u>.
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