They hated him. they believed the second he was elected that he'd try his very best to abolish slavery. so when he won the election states started to leave the union
Answer: America had placed an embargo on Japan due to their over achieving power and took over most of the South Pacific islands. Japan was wanting to upward/increase its oil for its war effort and saw the Pacific Fleet of the United States as its biggest threat.
The Indies played a great role in history. The land was originally home to the indigenous. After the trans-Atlantic expedition the Spanish settled in the indies area for the first 28 years taking over the land and people.