This quote relates to the development of the Fugitive Slave Law developed during this time to attempt to appease both the North and South. It was meant to benefit the North, for example by giving them the territory of California as a "free state", a non-slave state with voting rights. And to appease the South, what became known as the Fugitive Slave Law, which obligated Northerners to return slaves who had escaped. The "irritant" is the fact that Northerners attempted to avoid repatriation and returning of the slaves, so while the South had given their concessions of territory, the North had difficulty implementing the obligatory return of slaves.<span />
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West Africans exported cotton cloth, gold, metal ornaments, and leather items north throughout the trans-Saharan exchange routes, in exchange for horses, copper, textiles, salt, and beads. Later, ivory, slaves, and kola nuts had been also traded.
Explanation:
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For a list of reasons:
- It is part of American history, the foundation of our Country
- It paints the picture of the past, which helps define the meaning of the present and future
- Slavery affected the African Americans which are important people in America
- It is honest and humbling truth that makes all of us face reality
- We can learn from the mistakes and sin of the past, especially to keep growing as a country
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One was that there was a long term war that was being fought. Two is crippled the American fleet in the Pacific.
