Slavery divided the political parties in the mid-1800s. Even the small parties couldn't agree on how to handle it. The major parties had attempted to continue slavery despite losing and outlawing the slave trade. The other side had attempted to wipe it out and simply confine it. The Republican party would work to abolish slavery, while the Democratic Party would work to find ways to continue to oppress African Americans.
Chinese Exclusion Act. The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was the first significant law restricting immigration into the United States. Those on the West Coast were especially prone to attribute declining wages and economic ills on the despised Chinese workers.
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was taxing the colonies too harshly.
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D-An empire should have a one single set of laws
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The code said that the emperor could make all laws and can interpret the laws too. The Roman citizens were not very pleased with this though.