<span>Missionaries would imposed their religious beliefs upon the native people. hope this helps!</span>
Yankee - Northerner
Secede - Break away
Border State - Slave states that bordered the northern free states during the Civil War.
Union - The states that remained under the US government during the Civil War.
Confederacy - The states that seceded from the union in order to preserve slavery.
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Curb the power of political machines.
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because of its opposition to slavery in the territories; the whigs and Know-nothings split over slavery.
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