Defines what constitutes a crime and provides for punishing those who commit crimes.
The Americans simply wanted the land for themselves, they pushed the natives further out towards California, used them as slaves before Africans. Give me a time frame so I can answer the problem better
The American revolution inspired the idea that a country should secede and gain independence if they believe that the ruler of the country is a malevolent tyrant. The Civil War inspired hte idea that the country needs to remain unified even if the people don't agree and that we can always find a way to keep it together. They are opposite and at the time when they were created they suited the needs of the people.
