Reactionaries and the monarchy wanted war because they thought that the new government would be easily defeated by foreign powers.
A peninsula is surrounded by water on three sides, and land on one side.
Slavery was incredibly divisive because the Us was expanding into the west, and each new state had to decide whether it was going to be "slave" or "free", so there was no middle ground in terms of how the extension of slavery would unfold. This led to the Civil War.
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