I would say 30,000 cause all the next developments were from the 1860's forward and that is when huge growth happened, after 1860.
They were going to let the people decide for themselves if they where going to allow slavery in their territories.
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The terms that were used to discuss slavery prior to the popularity of Uncle Tom's Cabin were state rights and popular sovereignty.
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- The disparity in the practice of slavery evident between the states of the south and the north led to the conforming of the terms state rights and popular sovereignty.
- The southern states believed that it was their right to practice slavery and run the economy of the states through agriculture mostly carried out at the hands of slaves.
