this is what I got from Google-
When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the Dred Scott decision that the Missouri Compromise's prohibition of slavery in territories was unconstitutional, an increasingly diverse body of opponents of slavery rallied around the Republican Party.
The United States acquired Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines as territories.
Answer:
To bring the bloody war to and end
Explanation:
The union wanted to capture Atlanta and Georgia so they could end the war going on at the time.
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Direct democracy or pure democracy is a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly. This differs from the majority of currently established democracies, which are representative democracies. (Google definition)