<span>The primary reason why the US had become so
incredibly divided to the point of no return by 1860 was because the US
had expanded its territory so dramatically, and it had to be determined
whether each new state was to be slave or free--practically dividing the
nation in two. </span>
He believed in the importance of state sovereignty.
Answer:
Roger Williams founded the first permanent white settlement in Rhode Island at Providence in 1636 on land purchased from the Narragansett Indians. Forced to flee Massachusetts because of persecution, Williams established a policy of religious and political freedom in his new settlement.
Explanation: