the vice president leads the house and the speaker leads the senate
Yes he was. When Roosevelt met with Churchill in the middle of the Atlantic, he was showing his support for Britain and subsequently freedom in general. He made no formal declaration of hostilities.
What do you mean colonies? You mean the 13 colonies?
Causes<span> include controversy over admitting Missouri as a slave state in 1820, the acquisition of Texas as a slave state in 1845 and the status of slavery in western territories won as a result of the Mexican–American </span>War<span> and the resulting Compromise of 1850.
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