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<span>D. to fill the large need for workers on sugar plantations</span>
False, Miguel Hidalgo's "Grito de Dolores" called for Mexicans to rise up against Spanish rule. "Grito de Dolores" literally translates from Spanish to English as "The Cry of Dolores", which marks the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence. It was uttered by a Catholic priest and the anniversary of this day (September 16th) seen as the national holiday and independence day of Mexico.
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A.
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In reality, I bet all the answers are at least partly correct.
But the reason (or excuse) that people often gave was that the voters (no black people of course!) of each state should decide if they wanted to allow slavery.
They called it 'Popular Sovereignty' and it was a twisted argument that we could use a democratic process (voting) to decide that a certain class of people would get no democracy at all, or even be recognized as having ANY rights, like the right to not be owned and murdered.
George Washington and Alexander Hamilton
