The commerce secretary is responsible for representing U.S. businesses within the President's Cabinet, interacting with communities, businesses, universities, and American workers, and promoting economic growth, job creation, and balanced economic development
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I had this question on USA Test Prep. Just writing Bull works too.
The defenders of slavery had passed the arguments used to challenge the system.
Explanation:
The arguments used to challenge this system are
Some people in the south argued that slavery was actually good for the slaves. Many of them believed that slaveholders providing these 'lesser beings' with religion, sustenance and shelter was an act of kindness towards them.
Equally, many in the south believed that slavery was preferable to the factory work and people can do in the north.
Most of the people were worried that without slavery, the economy would crumble. Several elements of trade and production were reliant upon slavery, and so many southerners argued that slavery could not be abolished, in the interest of prosperity.
I think it was to convince people to reject gradual emancipation and demand the complete and immediate abolition of slavery.
The spanish gov't favored the peninsulares over the creoles, often rewarding them with powerful gov't positions.
