Answer: States disagreed about whether slavery should be allowed in the new territories.
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The Mexican Cession was the large region of land that Mexico ceded to the United States in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. It included territory that would later become the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of what would become Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Wyoming. The Mexican Cession reignited tension on the issue of slave-holding states vs. free states.
The Missouri Compromise (1820) had admitted Missouri into the Union as a slave state with Maine being added at the same time to keep the balance of slave and free states equal. It also prohibited any future slave states north of the latitude line 36 1/2 degrees north of the equator in territories of the Louisiana Purchase, with the exception of Missouri (north of that line) being admitted as a slave state. Since that latitude line ran right through the middle of the Mexican Cession territory, there was bound to be further debate over the issue of slave vs. free states.
The Monroe Doctrine was a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823. ... By the end of the 19th century, Monroe's declaration was seen as a defining moment in the foreign policy of the United States and one of its longest-standing tenets.
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Jessie Benton Frémont was a unique 19th-century woman because she had a powerful influence on public events. Her role in John Charles Frémont's emancipation proclamation, as well as her other public endeavors, made her a hero of the emerging women's movement at the end of her life.
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Marcus Garvey a controversial figure through a lifetime of events
