Artisans made certain things an merchants traded them for things they needed and wanted.
For years white settlers had been harassing the Cherokees by stealing their livestock, burning their towns and squatting on their lands. In 1829, gold was discovered on Cherokee lands. More people flocked to Georgia and efforts to remove the Cherokees escalated.
Because they didn't have any representation in parliament (taxation without representation)
In the 1850s abolition was not a widely embraced movement in the United States. It was considered radical, extreme, and dangerous. In “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” Frederick Douglass sought not only to convince people of the wrongfulness of slavery but also to make abolition more acceptable to Northern whites.
The 3/5 compromise is when 3 out of 5 slaves count for representatives . So this represents the interest of both northern and southern states by showing that they wanted representation in population in order for each state to be more powerful than the other.
