Basically America went broke due to the cost of war.
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The proposal of Pennsylvania congressman David Wilmot aimed at avoiding slavery in the lands gained after the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), fearing the addition of more pro-slavery territory. The proposal was neutralized in the South-dominated Congress, but it encouraged fierce debates on slavery, and ultimately, led to the creation of the Republican Party.
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Here are the correct words with their descriptions
1. Popular sovereignty: C. Consent of the governed.
2. Majority rule: G. Principle that ensures that when people disagree, everyone accepts the decision of the majority.
3. Concurrent powers: powers shared by both the federal and the state government.
4. Preamble: E. Opening sentence of the Constitution.
5. Legislative branch: A. law making branch of the government
6. Judicial Branch: J. Branch of the government that interprets laws and punishes lawbreakers
7. Checks and balances: D. system in which powers of each branch of government are limited by those of the other two branches.
8. Veto: F. To cancel
9. Amendment: B. Written change made to the constitution.
10. Repeal: H. To turn down
Yes I believe it was the first legislature.