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<span>William henry harrison was only president for one month.
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<span>The North was afraid that the South would force its “peculiar
institution” of slavery upon the entire Union.
These fears were appreciated when the expansion of slavery into western
territories entered Congressional debates. The federal government, hoping to
prevent a civil war, temporarily resolved the issue with compromises. However,
the compromises begun to be perceived as one sided resulting in increased
sectional division between the North and South.</span>