The middle east Gradpoint
THe final two amendments to the bill of rights are the limits to power for the Federal government and outlines states rights.
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President Andrew Jackson didn't want to have a war with Mexico but also did not want to deal with adding what could be another slave State. Jackson believes that if Texas was annexed, the other countries would view the United States a traitors. He was passionate about Texas but he was more passionate about keeping the Union together.
Here are at least two ways the colonists protested against the british and their response to the acts and taxes that the british set. hope this is helpful.
sugar act - protests and boycotts. colonists believe it is a violation of the right to trial by jury
stamp act - boycotts become widespread, "No Taxation without Representation", protest groups (sons and daughters of liberty) use violence against tax collectors.
The person was Abraham Lincoln:
- Defeated for State Legislature
- Defeated for Speaker of State Legislature
- Defeated for Nomination for Congress
- He lost the renomination
- Defeated for Senate
- Defeated for Nomination as Vice-President
- Again Defeated for Senate
And yet, he was one of the most influential personalities of the USA and a great example of persistence.
