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.
Answer: C
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The amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, were designed to protect the basic rights of U.S. citizens, guaranteeing the freedom of speech, press, assembly, and exercise of religion; the right to fair legal procedure and to bear arms; and that powers not delegated to the federal government were reserved for the states.
Peter Minuit founded the Dutch colony of new amsterdam (new york)
During Sherman's march to the sea he burned and destroyed a lot of Georgia's buildings and farmlands so they would be out of food and materials and would have to give up on the war in order to rebuild
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He made the New Deal programs to try and help combat against the Great Depression.