There have been many government actions meant to help unify the nation, but the greatest was done when the Articles of Confederation were replaced by the Constitution, since this action put into place a much stronger-central government and "united" the states.
The issue of whether to permit slavery in the territories organized in this new land consumed Congress at the end of the 1840s. During the war, Congressman David Wilmot introduced the Wilmot Proviso, a proposal to ban slavery in any new territory acquired from Mexico. The measure passed in the House of Representatives but failed in the Senate.
Congress was also seeking resolutions for several other controversial matters. Antislavery advocates wanted to end the slave trade in the District of Columbia, while proslavery advocates aimed to strengthen fugitive slave laws. But the most pressing problem was California: the many emigrants who had flocked to the territory upon the discovery of gold in the late 1840s had forced the question of its statehood and status as a slave or free state.
The presidential election of 1848 determined which of these issues would be tackled first.
There would be Major conflict at first but as I understand it would be resolved
The answer is going to be the one that states the following:
Wealthy urban Americans' desire for public spaces to display their economic status.
Explanation:
I got the answer wrong on that question, but after I got it wrong it told me which was the correct answer. Don't let my sacrifice be in vain...
Answer:
I'm not sure if this'll help but anyone from any background could be successful through determination and hard work giving them opportunity's for their new home. Sorry if it doesn't help!