<span> The Romans captured and destroyed the city of Carthage in 146 B.C. Turning Africa into another province of the Roman Empire</span>
Washington DC is the capital of the U.S.
The issue of slavery was a major underlying issue to the formation of the Republican party.
On May 20th, 1854, a group of politically- minded former Whigs met in Ripon , Wisconsin to talk about the possibility of forming a new political party that would focus on preventing the spread of slavery in the Western territories. The idea took off and on June 6th 1854, over 10,000 people gathered in Jackson, Michigan to establish the new party and thus the Republican party was born.
Here are some options to chose from:
-Slavery was more common in South Carolina
-In South Carolina there was a divided society between rich and poor
- there were many Scots-Irish imigrants in the region
I think the first option is the most significant.
