To maintain a balance in Congress between the number of representatives who supported slavery compared to those who opposed it
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Following Beauregard's bombardment in 1861, Confederate forces occupied Fort Sumter and used it to marshal a defense of Charleston Harbor. Once it was completed and better armed, Fort Sumter allowed the Confederates to create a valuable hole in the Union blockade of the Atlantic seaboard.
The best we can do is speak up, don’t let people shut you down and most of all BE EQUAL SEE EVERYBODY AS EQUAL
One reason President George Washington called for a policy of neutrality in the 1709s was to prevent war with France and Great Britain.
It would be "NAFTA", which stands for the "North American Free Trade Agreement" that is a treaty to eliminate all trade barriers between Canada, Mexico, and the United States, since each state believes this to be in thier best economic interest.