It has been proven that in the eyes of the british, the american colonies only existed to benefit britain economically.
I hope my straight forward explanation can answer your question :)
Females would generally become gatherers and take care of the home and children in hunter-gatherer societies.
It was Bolsheviks (I am not sure if I remember correctly but it should mean something like "majority" but I am not 100% sure).
The Wilmot Proviso prevented new states from becoming slave states, the compromise enabled them to become slave states if popular sovereignty wanted them to be. California was allowed to become a new, non-slave state, and in return Slavery was enabled and allowed in the south, strengthening fugitive laws even more. To everyone it seemed like a victory for a while.