Germany was sinking American merchant ships.
A. To acquire land so they could build and grow
<span>Erastus Ladd
suggested a Free State election in Kansas Territory when he to Hiram Hill who
at that time, returned from the Territory of Massachusetts. Ladd also
anticipated the development of railroad line between Lawrence and Delaware
lands when he experience delay in Hill’s receiving a map of West Lawrence.</span>
The north and the south where divided in many ways one of the more common known being the north was really against slavery another was actually taxes which caused the south to threaten succession and another was the election of Abraham Lincoln and so on
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