During this period of social reform movements during the Gilded Age, <span>
people began movements for reforms like better working conditions or the right to vote for the women.</span>
Answer:
The term group think was introduced by Irving Janis in the 1970's to refer to a style of thought in which the group clings to a shared but flawed view of the world
The issue was states rights. slavery is not discussed in the constitution until the 13th amendement. since it wasn't in the constitution it was a decision that belonged to the states. if the balance of slave and free states isn't kept then the government was showing if favored one side over the other when they didn't officially have a position on the subject.