A blossoming of the African American culture, mostly in art and literature. It was the most influential movement. It was considered a golden age in African American culture.
The main reason that poor Southerners chose to fought was because of Southern politics. Basically, Abraham Lincoln didn't want slavery to expand any further. If there was no bartering over new states to become slave or free, then the South was afraid that they would lose power in Congress. It's also worth noting that slavery is what was keeping the South afloat in terms of economy. All of those plantation homes were so lavish because the North funded the institution of slavery by purchasing goods produced by slaves from Southern slave keepers.
1. <span>California was admitted as a free state
2. </span><span>Divided the Mexican cession in two—new Mexico and Utah
3. </span><span>Ended slave trade in Washington
4. </span><span>Fugitive slave act was passed
5.</span><span>Settled border dispute over Texas and New Mexico</span>
I mean, i didn’t read the salem witch trials article. so i can’t give a main idea on it but i can tell u what it was about. basically these two girls of wealthy parents in massachutsetts started to display “unusual behavior” such as tantrums and strange sounds and contortion and al the stuff u would see in demons basically. it start happening to a bunch of people in the town too. so the revered from the town decides that the only explanation for this would be that witches are cursing these women and making them demonic. so a bunch of innocent women were accused of being a witch and they were hanged/crushed/killed in any way possible. it is the most notorious case of mass hysteria in us history.
