The mix might have caused conflict with the free states because they do not support slavery.
Explanation:
After winning the Mexican-American War, America gained one-third of its territory of Mexico, which consists of California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico. A dispute arose as to whether slavery permitted in the new territories. The free states might have conflicted because they did not believe in slavery and considered it as Illegal. The slave states encouraged it and considered legal. The South economy based on plantation and slaves needed as laborers in cotton and other plantations.
It was "B. General William T. Sherman" who famously said that freed slaves should be given “40 acres and mule” so they could become independent farmers, although this idea had been floated by others as well.
Answer:It's been overshadowed by other events, but King George III's decree—which banned colonial settlement west of the Appalachians—was the first in a series of British actions that led to the American Revolution.
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