Abraham Lincoln did believe that slavery was morally wrong, but there was one big problem: It was sanctioned by the highest law in the land, the Constitution. ... Only with emancipation, and with his support of the eventual 13th Amendment, would Lincoln finally win over the most committed abolitionists.
Mexico during this era focused more on Farming rather than anything else. I think that is why many food products come from Mexico anyway.
Answer:
Yes
Explanation:
This statement alludes to the history of colonial expansion in African and Asian countries. This period was marked with the significant events in the 19th century where there was a need to expand the European territories in other countries beyond Europe. For example, China was divided into 20 spheres of influence. In the same way, Africa was divided into the same 20 spheres of influence with Britain taking the most from Africa.
Therefore, correctly spoken, the author and historian is correct in saying the statement.