<span>The Dred Scott Case furthered the gap between abolitionists and slaveholders. By asserting that a slave was property and had no free will or agency, the northern states dug deeper into the abolitionist movement. This also spurned many to stop further acquisition of slaveholding lands in order to maintain free states and places where slaves couldn't be found. By having a mission to stop the spread of slavery, this put a strangehold on land starved plantation holders who saw the western acquisitions of the Mexican Cessation as potential cotton or tobacco lands. Stopping their spread made the southern states feel oppressed and furthered their own wishes to keep their own standard of living.</span>
The answer is going to be c. Populism
1) The Salem Witch Trials basically kind of started the "Innocent until proven otherwise" saying/deal since they were basically executing innocents without any proof.
This is honestly all I got, even my history professor said the Salem Witch Trials weren't really important but he went over it because that was part of our section and we had the learn it, we only went over it for one day.
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