Slavery was THE great debate of the 1850's as was the question of continuing a union that threatened the lives and property of the South. It caused Lincoln's election in 1860 and fueled the movement to secession and war. Slavery was the dividing point over which there was a limit to the compromises that could be effected. It clearly drove the decade as it had shaped the whole century.
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Townshend Acts - 5. taxes on glass, paper, paint, and tea
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Stamp Act - 3. Tax on important papers
Declaratory Act - 7. ended self-government in Boston
Sugar and Molasses Act - 2. curtailed trade with West Indies
Proclamation of 1763 - 1. forbade settling in Ohio Valley
Intolerable Acts - 4. Parliament had right to tax
The first evidence of deforestation was observed in a period known as the Mesolithic Period. Scientists find evidence of past episodes of deforestation by examining pollen records. The primary cause of ancient deforestation is to clear land for agriculture. Deforestation is the widespread removal of trees and forested areas that can lead to serious environmental issues such as soil erosion and Flooding.
The declaration of independence
