Over Food, Enviorment etc...
This is of course impossible to tell, but most agree that if the Articles of Confederation hadn't been replaced by the more powerful Constitution, the federal government wouldn't have had the power to tax the states and therefore wouldn't have been able to re-pay its war debt--causing the new nation to crumble.
<span>All in all, it was all about supply and demand. Beef was highly demanded back east, and ranchers and cowboys had to go in and supply that demand.</span>
Answer:
the republican party mostly held power in the south and wanted to solidify its hold there. This meant that they protected pro-slavery laws and the interests of whute southerners.