Congress thought President Lincoln was being to sincere and forgiving toward the Confederate side of the US (remember that they seceded from the Union and formed their own goverment which started the American Civil War).
Answer:
Another responsibility of citizens is voting. The law does not require citizens to vote, but voting is a very important part of any democracy. By voting, citizens are participating in the democratic process. Citizens vote for leaders to represent them and their ideas, and the leaders support the citizens' interests.
Explanation:
The largest fear was the position on the slave issue. The pro and anti slavery advocates feared that the addition of California to the Union could cause a senate majority on the other side. The territory was left without a formal government after a debate within the senate and failed the amendments about the addition of California.
Answer:
Reason, nature, happiness, progress, liberty & freedom.
Explanation:
Reason: divine force; makes humans human; destroys intolerance
Nature: good and reasonable; nature's laws govern the universe
Happiness: achieved if you live by nature's laws; don't have to wait for heaven
Progress: society will always go forward and improve; like science, society will be perfected
Liberty & Freedom: French philosophers envious of English freedoms; wanted personal freedom in speech, jobs, religion, trade and travel
