Colombia rejected the U.S. offer to build a canal through Panama.
They where based on human reason, they believed that humans had wisdom.
The effects of the black codes were that the newly freed slaves had a difficult time creating self-sustaining lives and the white slave owners were given an abundance of cheap labor options. They limited freedom of employment, freedom of movement, right to own land, and freedom to testify in court.<span> </span>
The correct answer is Cotton.
Texas was a great area for cotton because of the vast amounts of land that were farmed and because of the amazing climate. They also had slaves so they could have them work on those farms and produce cotton which was the main thing in their economy.