He wanted continued control over Eastern Europe for his own benefits rather than for its people trying to influence other countries into becoming communist as opposed to democratic, this became know as the Iron curtain, the official division between USSR-communist and the US- democratic as the USSR tried to expand and gain more control.
Elizabeth was one of the leading figures of the early women’s right movement and is best known for organizing the women’s suffrage movement in the United States
William Henry Harrison was a whig, and ran for numerous political positions throughout his career. The loyalists were some of his worst political foes.
The passage of the Fugitive Slave Act in 1850 made it legal for slaveholders to pursue escaped slaves into any state or territory in the union. This meant that runaway slaves now had to reach Canada to avoid the threat of recapture.