Virginia, Alabama, Georgia, and other states with big cash crop plantations had the largest slave population in 1860.
The reason that President Harry Truman order the Atomic
Energy Commission to produce a hydrogen bomb was because President Truman had
hoped that it would restore the advantage of the United States over the soviet
union by which he ask them to produce hydrogen bomb that would be 1,000 times
powerful than the atomic bomb.
The main point of this excerpt is that African-Americans were not considered US citizens.
In the Supreme Court case Dred Scott vs. Sandford, Scott is suing for his freedom from slavery. This is because his master brought him to the Wisconsin territory, a territory where slavery was outlawed.
However, the Supreme Court ruled against him. The reason why they ruled against him is based on the excerpt above. The Declaration of Independence did not make it blatantly clear that slaves were considered citizens. Since they were not considered citizens, they had no legal rights that slave owners had to respect.
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The proper answer to this question is.....The abolition movement gained support as the law forced Northerners to take part in the system of slavery.
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