Explanation:
Sugar was a large commodity in Cuba and it helped make up a large amount of it's economy and after the tariff Cuba had lost its largest sugar buyer and it killed the economy
Slavery was THE great debate of the 1850's as was the question of continuing a union that threatened the lives and property of the South. It caused Lincoln's election in 1860 and fueled the movement to secession and war. Slavery was the dividing point over which there was a limit to the compromises that could be effected. It clearly drove the decade as it had shaped the whole century.
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