The abolitionist movement was against people being dis-empowered and enslaved because of their colour. The feminist movement grew from the same point, particularly in the USA and England, for women realized they had been dis-empowered because of their gender. Neither gender or colour was choice.
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A special session (also extraordinary session) is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative session. In other cases, special session may be convened to address special topics, or emergencies such as war or natural disaster.
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Causes of The Mexico American war.
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In 1836, Texas gained independence from Mexico.The United States initially declined to integrate it into the union, mainly because northern political interests were resistant to a new slave state being created. Furthermore, the Mexican government sponsored border raids and threatened that any effort to invade would lead to war.
On April 25, 1846, under General Zachary Taylor's orders, Mexican cavalry attacked a group of U.S. soldiers in the disputed area, killing around a dozen. They then laid siege along the Rio Grande to an American fort. Taylor called for reinforcements and was able to defeat the Mexicans in the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma with the aid of superior arms and cannons.
