He is referencing the issue of slavery and the threat of it being outlawed in the United States. This fear was very real for southerners after President Abraham Lincoln was elected president in the election of 1860. Southerners feared that he would outlaw slavery across the United States.
This issue greatly affected the southern states, causing several of them to secede (leave) the US in order to form their own country. This would be called the Confederate State of America and this faction helps spark the Civil War.
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The available options are:
A. There should be higher taxes and more public services.
B. State and federal elections should be held more frequently.
C. Taxes should be lowered even if this means fewer public services.
D. The U.S. House of Representatives is more important than the Senate.
Answer:
Taxes should be lowered even if this means fewer public services.
Explanation:
Republicans generally hold the opinion or notion that tax should be lower. In other words, Republicans support various tax cuts, including the abolition of the death tax.
This was evident during the administration of President Bush with his Bush Tax Cut.
For examples The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 and The Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
They were beiing mean people.
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the government has a responsibility to protect people's rights, not to control their lives