He actually was trying to find Asia, but instead accidentally stumbled opon America.
Answer:
The answer is false.
Explanation:
Although Constitutional Party was just formed before the Civil War, the main platform of the party was not based on slavery. They were located in the South, but supported the Union and that is why most of their voters came from the border states. During the 1860 elections, they were the ones that enabled the victory of Abraham Lincoln.
A variety of reasons. The ongoing debate about federal power had tipped to the side of the 'Federalists,' for one thing. But also, and perhaps more importantly, the practical experience of the nation during the War for Independence had demonstrated that, without a stronger federal government, it would risk failing in its 'grand experiment' of republican self-governance.